At the scenic Plover Cove Reservoir in Tai Po, crowds of Hongkongers, from children to the elderly, gather around barbecue pits, at restaurants and along cycling tracks. To the unfamiliar, it would seem like any normal weekend, except that the city remains in the grip of the deadly coronavirus epidemic.Many visitors arrive in groups, without masks, as a long line of cars are parked illegally along a two-lane road in the area.The flurry of activity, on a Friday no less – because school and work…
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