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Hong Kong’s ‘dirty teams’: medical workers at the front line of the war against the coronavirus share their stories and fears

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David (not his real name) is a doctor who works in a Kowloon hospital in Hong Kong, but his colleagues avoid him, and he only goes home once every two weeks to see his wife, spending other nights alone in a hotel room or at his office, which has a foldable mattress, clean clothing and food.He belongs on a “dirty team”– medical workers at the front line of the war against the coronavirus. While such units have no official title, the term is widely used among peers in the sector.The name…

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