On Feb. 16 officials in Chenzhou, a municipality in China’s Hunan province, reported two Covid-19-positive individuals had entered the city after fleeing Hong Kong in a boat, bypassing border and ... ( read original story ...)
China construction to build COVID facilities in virus-hit Hong Kong
Hong Kong has contracted mainland firm China State Construction International Holdings Ltd to build eight isolation and treatment facilities to help the global financial hub fight a worsening COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccination pass rule comes into effect in Hong Kong
Hong Kong launches a vaccination requirement to enter shopping malls, restaurants and a host of other places on Thursday as it battles an expanding omicron outbreak and tries to overcome vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong turns to China medics to help fight Covid
Hong Kong’s government yesterday invoked emergency powers to allow doctors, nurses and other personnel from the Chinese mainland to help combat a spiralling coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rolls out COVID vaccine passport, paves way for mainland doctors
Hong Kong rolled out vaccine passports on Thursday requiring people aged 12 and above to have at least one COVID-19 jab, and paved the way for mainland China manpower to help bring a worsening ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rolls out COVID vaccine passports
Posted . Hong Kong rolled out vaccine passports on Thursday, requiring people aged 12 and above to have at least one COVID ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-China steps in to steer Hong Kong’s COVID crisis as risks loom
As COVID-19 rages across Hong Kong at the start of a sensitive political year for China and President Xi Jinping, Beijing is determined not to be embarrassed and undermined as it was by the ... ( read original story ...)
Covid live news: Hong Kong calls for medical staff from China as hospitals are overwhelmed
Hong Kong’s government invokes emergency powers to allow doctors and nurses from the Chinese mainland to help with rising cases ... ( read original story ...)
Parents separated from baby as Hong Kong clings to zero-Covid
Fighting back tears, Laura and Nick struggle to comfort their sobbing 11-month-old daughter, Ava, through a phone screen. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Covid-19: Parents separated from baby as city clings to zero-COVID
Fighting back tears, Laura and Nick struggle to comfort their sobbing 11-month-old daughter, Ava, through a phone screen. ( read original story ...)
These charts show how Hong Kong is faring as it clings to its zero-Covid strategy
In Hong Kong, air passenger traffic is plunging and the number of visas issued for foreign professionals has slowed. ( read original story ...)
Grumbling grows as Hong Kong sticks with zero-COVID policy
Hong Kong residents are becoming increasingly annoyed with the administration’s insistence on sticking to Beijing’s zero-COVID strategy as the city posted another record number of new cases ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s $22 billion budget for 2022 includes COVID-19 measures, stimulus
Hong Kong on Wednesday unveiled a massive $22 billion budget, which contains new measures to fight COVID-19 and stimulate the island's sagging economy amid a new wave of infections. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s coronavirus surge leaves the most vulnerable without a place to isolate
As cases sweep through the cramped territory, denizens of tiny apartments search for places to quarantine and isolate as stipulated by law. ( read original story ...)