Scientists at the University of Hong Kong say it's the first solid evidence of anyone being reinfected with the virus. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist warns West to shun Chinese technology ties
Chinese businesses like Huawei Technologies Co pose a threat to the West, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law said on a visit to Italy on Tuesday, shortly before the Italian foreign minister ... ( read original story ...)
With Hacks and Cameras, Beijing’s Electronic Dragnet Closes on Hong Kong
By Paul Mozur To get onto his Facebook account, the police used Tony Chung’s body. When officers swarmed him at a Hong Kong shopping mall last month, they pulled him into a stairwell and pinned his ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Relax Social Distancing Rules as Virus Cases Drop
Hong Kong will relax social distancing rules from Friday, allowing evening dining at restaurants and the removal of masks during outdoor exercise, as Covid-19 cases in the city dwindle. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong to ease distancing rules as cases drop
Under the new normal, it is not possible for us to wait until there are no more local cases before relaxing the social distancing measures,” Sophia Chan, Hong Kong’s health minister said in a news ... ( read original story ...)
Kenosha Protests, Hong Kong Reinfection, Aleksei Navalny: Your Tuesday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering the first confirmed coronavirus reinfection, the wave of job losses headed for Europe and the long slog of pandemic boredom. A 33-year-old man was infected a second time ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong announces easing of some coronavirus measures
Hong Kong on Tuesday announced it would ease some coronavirus measures from Aug. 28, as the government cautioned against complacency despite a steady fall in the number of new cases. Hong Kong had ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court again denies bail for first person charged under new security law
A Hong Kong court again denied bail on Tuesday to the first person charged with inciting separatism and terrorism under a new national security law in the Chinese-ruled city. ( read original story ...)
First coronavirus reinfection documented in Hong Kong, researchers say
The 33-year-old man tested positive after returning from Europe, but showed no symptoms the second time round. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Announce New Social Distancing Rules as Cases Drop
Hong Kong will announce new social distancing arrangements later Tuesday after a “reassuring” downward trend in Covid-19 cases, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protest singers fear for their future
Ho was once one of the biggest stars in Hong Kong. In the 2000s she was also becoming a major name in Cantopop on mainland China, where she would play to sell-out crowds across the country. That all ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Gaza in lockdown following first local cases; Hong Kong man re-infected
Four cases detected in Gaza outside of quarantine facilities; First known case of re-infection prompts immunity concerns; Usain bolt awaiting Covid-19 test results. Follow the latest updates ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Hong Kong man’s second Covid-19 infection gives rise to immunity concerns
Man cleared of virus in April but has now tested positive again; France to impose reciprocal quarantine on travellers returning from UK ... ( read original story ...)
First reported case of coronavirus reinfection documented in Hong Kong
The first case of COVID-19 reinfection has reportedly occurred in Hong Kong. A 33-year-old man contracted the novel coronavirus this month after recovering from the coronavirus in April, according to ... ( read original story ...)