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Chief Executive Carrie Lam also turned down invite to the opening of the National People's Congress.  . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Crowds of critically ill patients, low oxygen supplies and poor hygiene conditions are among scenes reported by some public health care staff as Hong Kong struggles with its worst coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong on Friday announced it would suspend court services for a month as the city recorded more than 50,000 new coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong on Friday (Mar 4) announced it would suspend court services for a month as the city recorded more than 50,000 new coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day. The finance hub is in the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong saw a net outflow of more than 71,000 people in February Sydney/ Hong Kong: While Hong Kong clings to its “zero-COVID” policy, frustrations in the city are boiling over, workplace morale is ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong reported more than 52,000 confirmed virus cases Friday, as the financial hub grapples with its worst ever outbreak. ( read original story ...)

Government is planning to test entire population for virus but insists it will not impose ‘complete lockdown’ ... ( read original story ...)

COVID" policy, frustrations in the city are boiling over, workplace morale is being hit hard and families are splitting as a growing number of people, especially expatriates, abandon the global ... ( read original story ...)

Two of Hong Kong's largest consumer retail chains started rationing some food and drug items on Friday to curb panic buying that has plagued the city over the past week amid fears of a citywide ... ( read original story ...)

Many are doing so temporarily, hoping to avoid the mandatory mass Covid-19 tests planned for mid-March. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Three children under the age of 5 have died in Hong Kong’s spiraling Covid outbreak, a disproportionately large number that has local parents anxious, though pediatricians say it could just be a grim ... ( read original story ...)

Frustrated and anxious about the government’s handling of Covid-19, some Hong Kongers are looking to flee, even if it’s just to wait out the worst of the outbreak. Rival financial hub Singapore is a ... ( read original story ...)

One legal expert has questioned whether the government even has the power to impose a lockdown, while another has asked whether it would override Hongkongers’ other legal responsibilities. ( read original story ...)

Influential U.S. lawmakers have demanded that one of the world's biggest banks, HSBC Holdings Plc , explain its actions in freezing accounts of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists, moves that could ... ( read original story ...)