Hong Kong, which has maintained some of the most stringent COVID-19 prevention policies in the world, announced Monday it would lift a ban on flights from nine countries and ease other restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Suspends Citywide COVID Testing as Cases Begin to Decline
"The experts are of the opinion that it's not appropriate for us to devote finite resources to the universal mass testing," said Hong Kong's chief executive. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tries to ‘relaunch’ its economy by lifting flight bans and cutting quarantine
Hong Kong announced Monday that it would lift flight bans and shorten quarantine requirements after two years of tough Covid restrictions that have hurt the city's economy and standing among global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong eases travel rules in apparent shift from zero-Covid policy
Ban on flights from nine countries lifted for fully-vaccinated residents and quarantine reduced to seven days ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ease strict COVID measures from April
STORY: Hong Kong said Monday it plans to ease some COVID-19 restrictions next month --a roll back on some of the world's most stringent measures to stop the virus.A ban on flights from nine countries, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lifts flight bans, suspends mandatory mass testing amid waning tolerance for ‘zero covid’
Chief Executive Carrie Lam has acknowledged the need for Hong Kong to balance its international ties and openness to the world when weighing covid measures. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to lift flight bans, cut quarantine for arrivals
Hong Kong’s leader Monday said that the city would lift flight bans on countries including Britain and the U.S., as well as reduce quarantine time for travelers arriving in the city as coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong eases travel curbs that hit economy and sparked an exodus
Hong Kong has eased its rigid border controls after the restrictions put in place to control the Chinese territory’s worst coronavirus outbreak battered the economy and prompted ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lays Out Broad Covid Easing Plan as Frustration Rises
Hong Kong scrapped some travel curbs and laid out a road map for easing social-distancing measures, seeking to appease a city frustrated by two years of pandemic restrictions even as its worst ever ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong will lift its bans on flights from nine countries.
Carrie Lam, the chief executive, announced the measures on Monday. She also reduced the time for quarantine to seven days from 14. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lifts Ban on Overseas Flights; Cuts Hotel Quarantine
Hong Kong will lift a ban on flights from nine countries including the U.S. deemed at high risk for Covid 19 as of April 1, and cut the time incoming travelers need to spend in hotel quarantine in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says COVID flight ban on 9 countries no longer necessary
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday said a ban on flights from nine countries into the global financial hub was no longer necessary, a comment likely to appease residents and businesses increasingly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s COVID sports ban hits residents, young athletes
Competitive swimmer Jody Lee’s goal is to compete at the Paris Olympics in 2024, but with only two years left to qualify, Hong Kong’s months-long shutdown of swimming pools is making achieving his ... ( read original story ...)
Ferretti launches Hong Kong IPO to raise up to $301 million – term sheet
Italian luxury yacht maker Ferretti S.p.A launched a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) on Monday to raise up to $301 million, showed a term sheet seen by Reuters. The shares will be priced at ... ( read original story ...)