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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 ...)

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 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 ...)

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 ...)

The 33-year-old man tested positive after returning from Europe, but showed no symptoms the second time round. ( read original story ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

A 33-year-old man was infected a second time with the coronavirus more than four months after his first bout, the first documented case of so-called reinfection, researchers in Hong Kong reported ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong scientists are reporting the case of a healthy man in his 30s who became reinfected with coronavirus four and a half months after his first bout. They say genome sequencing shows the two ... ( read original story ...)

Researchers in Hong Kong said Monday that they have found the first documented instance of COVID-19 reinfection in a 33-year-old man. The patient had mild symptoms the first time he was diagnosed with ... ( read original story ...)

The new finding suggests that some patients who recover from COVID-19 may have only short-lived immunity from reinfection. ( read original story ...)