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Coronavirus: quarter of Hongkongers on regular care duties for loved ones during pandemic, with many feeling out of their depth, research reveals

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One in four Hongkongers took on regular care responsibilities for their loved ones at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, but half of them said they lacked sufficient knowledge to manage the health risks of the coronavirus, according to new research.In a stark warning to the city that called for a long-term strategy, medical experts urged the government to offer more support to “informal” carers, while ensuring community facilities and home-based services remained open to help them during the…

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