Hong Kong will extend most social-distancing measures for another two weeks but introduce minor changes allowing more people at sports facilities, cinemas and performance venues. The rules will remain broadly in place despite a streak of zero local cases extending to 30 days, with the city confirming just one…...
Hong Kong will allow in residents and workers coming from ex
Hong Kong will allow in residents and workers coming from extremely high-risk areas provided they hold a recognised Covid-19 jabs record starting from next week, while unvaccinated students stranded in Britain can also come back home, the Post has learned. A source familiar with the matter said the arrangement…...
About one-third of recovered coronavirus patients in Hong Ko
About one-third of recovered coronavirus patients in Hong Kong have reported memory loss. A similar percentage experienced feelings of depression and anxiety that persisted for months after healing, a preliminary study has found. Some of the 128 recovered patients surveyed by a team from Chinese University said…...
A new Hong Kong study has found that recipients of the BioNT
A new Hong Kong study has found that recipients of the BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine have 10 times more antibodies than those who took Sinovac, with the latter generating levels of the virus-targeting proteins that were “similar or lower” than the naturally occurring ones seen in recovered patients. The findings…...
The travel plans of Hong Kong students stuck in Britain and
The travel plans of Hong Kong students stuck in Britain and desperate to return home have been plunged into disarray by officials deciding against lifting Covid-19 entry bans in favour of focusing on reopening the border with mainland China. Some parents said their children felt abandoned by the Hong…...
Hong Kong has revoked the quarantine exemptions for a Saudi
Hong Kong has revoked the quarantine exemptions for a Saudi Arabia consulate worker and his household, after the family broke self-isolating rules and two of the children caught Covid-19. “Anyone in that household who is not a confirmed case has been sent to a quarantine centre,” a government source…...
The much-delayed travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapo
The much-delayed travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore will be subject to further review in late August as conditions for launching the quarantine-free arrangement are still unsuitable. A Hong Kong government spokesman said that the two sides were reviewing the pandemic situation, highlighting the recent surge in Covid-19…...