Hong Kong third wave: how did city’s scariest surge in Covid-19 cases start,...
Groups that were overlooked could be behind Hong Kong’s recent surge in coronavirus cases, experts have said, with the Post finding that three in 10 imported Covid-19 infections came from sea or...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: embattled restaurant sector faces HK$3 billion in July...
Hong Kong restaurants could lose as much as HK$3 billion (US$387 million) in revenue for July alone as unprecedented social-distancing arrangements made necessary by a third wave of Covid-19 cases deal...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: will Legislative Council elections be postponed as...
With just 48 days to Hong Kong’s Legislative Council elections, set for September 6, a burning question, as the city churns in the thick of a third wave of Covid-19 infections, is whether the polls...
View ArticleHong Kong’s third wave of Covid-19 kills two more elderly patients as public...
Hong Kong’s third wave of Covid-19 killed two more elderly patients as the city confirmed another 61 infections on Tuesday and public hospitals warned they might run out of first-tier isolation beds...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: government ‘close’ to deciding on strategy for buying...
Hong Kong will soon decide on its strategy for buying a vaccine to protect against the new coronavirus but waiting much longer could leave the city facing a shortage as nations rushed to secure...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: do you really need a Covid-19 test, and what are the...
Long queues outside Hong Kong’s public and private hospitals are becoming an increasingly common sight as residents seek out Covid-19 tests amid a third wave of infections that has seen clusters emerge...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: ‘mainland Chinese health authorities have offered...
Mainland Chinese health authorities have offered to help Hong Kong fight its worsening Covid-19 crisis with the local government likely to welcome the offer, according to sources, after the city...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: government tightens preventive measures as number of...
Hong Kong was hit by a record high of 113 new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, more than half of them untraceable, as an increasingly worried government ramped up prevention measures to battle the...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: fresh record set with 118 Covid-19 cases as city...
Hong Kong once again set a single-day record for coronavirus infections on Thursday after 118 cases emerged, while another patient died and authorities grappled with a new threat posed by cargo ships...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: resort to become isolation facility for younger and...
A new community isolation facility in Hong Kong to house younger and healthier Covid-19 patients will be launched on Friday, as authorities also revealed plans to convert part of a major exhibition...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: coronavirus cases could peak in two weeks with spread...
Hong Kong’s third wave of Covid-19 cases could peak in two weeks, with sweeping social-distancing measures bringing the ratio of the number of people infected by each carrier down by more than...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: two areas in east Kowloon emerging as new Covid-19...
Choi Hung and Kwun Tong in eastern Kowloon have emerged as new Covid-19 clusters in Hong Kong with the number of confirmed cases there climbing, the Post has found, while sources said the government...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: China’s top health body pledges to support Covid-19...
China’s cabinet-level health policymaker pledged “all necessary support” for Hong Kong to fight an escalating Covid-19 crisis as the city confirmed another record-high 123 Covid-19 infections on...
View ArticleMost Hong Kong universities to resume online classes for coming semester,...
Most of Hong Kong’s universities will resume online learning for the coming semester as the city battles a third wave of Covid-19 infections, while education officials are mulling a phased reopening of...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: landlord sues to evict new Covid-19 testing facility in...
A private laboratory that has spent the past 10 days helping the Hong Kong government conduct Covid-19 tests for high-risk groups is facing eviction after its landlord took legal action claiming it had...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: mainland China again vows Covid-19 help for city in...
Cabinet-level health authorities from mainland China on Friday pledged in a four-way meeting to help Hong Kong fight its worsening Covid-19 crisis, if necessary, with the city recording a new daily...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: as more sailors confirmed with Covid-19, experts call...
Hong Kong should review its policy of allowing unrestricted sea crew changes at the city’s port amid a sustained third wave of Covid-19 infections, health experts said on Friday, as four more imported...
View ArticleLightening the mood: in among all the coronavirus doom and gloom, connecting...
As the world continues to battle the coronavirus and Hong Kong fights a third wave of infections, it’s not been easy to stay calm, especially after the government imposed more stringent...
View ArticleHong Kong third wave: officials ‘very worried’ as city struggles to control...
Local health officials expressed deep concern on Saturday as Hong Kong set yet another daily record with 133 new Covid-19 cases, while hospital beds inched closer to maximum capacity.The government...
View ArticleNo book fair? No problem. Hong Kong publishers woo crowds online with special...
Hong Kong publishers and booksellers have moved online in a big way, offering discounts and free delivery, after their annual trade event had to be called off because of the resurgence in Covid-19...
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