A woman has been fined HK$5,000 (S$870) after she was caught on camera smearing her saliva on the door of an MTR train in Hong Kong.A police spokesman said the force was investigating the incident ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rations drugs as it pays price of complacency with surge in Covid deaths
Food and drug supplies are being rationed in Hong Kong as the territory experiences its worst Covid-19 surge in cases and deaths since the pandemic began.The te ... ( read original story ...)
Central gov’t aids Hong Kong to build emergency hospital
The construction of an emergency hospital, aided by central authorities, began on Sunday in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to help control the surge in coronavirus cases. Around 6 a.m., more ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank Limited (HSNGY) to Issue Dividend of $0.21 on April 1st
Hang Seng Bank Limited (OTCMKTS:HSNGY – Get Rating) announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 2nd, investing.com reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 8th will be given a dividend of 0.2106 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Migration Continues Amid Pandemic, Politics
Hong Kong is seeing thousands of residents leave the city every day as pandemic fatigue and political changes take shape ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Beijing ramps up response to Hong Kong’s raging fifth wave, bringing Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan into anti-epidemic efforts
The mainland’s National Health Commission has been reporting Covid-19 situation in Hong Kong to Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan, a source says. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong textile group’s ‘antiviral gloves’ lend a hand to frontline workers in Covid-19 fight
Hong Kong’s textile industry leaders have come together to produce antivirus gloves they hope will provide frontline workers more protection during the Covid-19 pandemic. Raymond Chu Lop-fu, chairman ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland health experts visit Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic community facilities
A team of mainland health experts led by Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission, on Saturday visited Hong Kong's anti-epidemic facilities in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mortuaries deploy mobile fridges amid surge in COVID deaths
Mortuaries in Hong Kong have deployed mobile refrigeration units to store bodies amid a surge in COVID-19 deaths in the city. Hong Kong had a capacity to store 1,350 bodies at the start of March, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 37,529 new COVID-19 cases
A deliveryman wearing a face mask rides on a street in south China's Hong Kong, March 5, 2022. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) reported 37,529 new COVID-19 cases and 150 deaths on ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong immigration officers hit hardest as 9,400 government employees are infected with Covid-19 since January
About 9,400 Hong Kong government employees have been infected with Covid-19 since the fifth wave of infections hit the city in late December, while more than 10,000 officers from the disciplined ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports record 55,353 daily Covid infections
As health officials reported a record 55,353 daily infections and over 100 deaths occurring on March 2, Hong Kong Chief executive Carrie Lam said people's movements may be restricted during mandatory ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 37,529 new COVID-19 cases, 150 deaths
Hong Kong reported 37,529 new coronavirus infections on Saturday and 150 deaths, as the city clings to a "zero-COVID" strategy despite spiralling cases that have spread through care homes and ... ( read original story ...)
Use Hong Kong’s consumption voucher scheme to boost elderly vaccinations and ease into sales tax
While another round of consumption vouchers is welcome, there are concerns money is being wasted on emigrants and not leveraged in the fight against Covid-19 The vouchers should be a financial ... ( read original story ...)