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@nytimesworld 2 years ago Hong Kong’s leader said on Tuesday that the city would lift its mask mandate, one of the last such policies in the world, effectively ending what had been one of the pandemic’s strictest Covid regimes. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld 2 years ago Hong Kong to scrap almost all its Covid rules bbc.in
@WSJ 2 years ago Hong Kong’s attempts to welcome back global investors were overshadowed by the controversial handling of a top local official’s Covid-19 test result, a typhoon and a lack of debate over the impact of coronavirus restrictions on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld 3 years ago Hong Kong cuts Covid hotel quarantine to three days bbc.in
@WSJ 3 years ago Constrained by Covid, washed out by rain, events for the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule showed Beijing’s belief that the worst of recent protests is over on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, announced she would not seek a second term, citing family reasons. She has been criticized by residents and some lawmakers for mishandling the city’s fifth Covid outbreak. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, announced on Monday that she would not seek a second term after a huge surge in coronavirus infections left the global financial hub with one of the highest virus death rates in the world nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago How Covid helped China tighten its hold on Hong Kong theguardian.com
@guardian 3 years ago Hong Kong Covid crisis: why is the death rate so high? theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Nearly half of Hong Kong’s 7.4 million residents have probably been infected by the coronavirus, according to new research that underscores the challenge officials face in trying to eradicate the virus. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago As many as 300,000 Hong Kong residents are isolating at home, the city’s leader said on Sunday, as officials scrambled to build mass quarantine centers and treatment facilities to house patients with even the mildest Covid-19 symptoms. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Authorities in Hong Kong said that the city’s hospital mortuaries had filled up so quickly amid a sharp Covid outbreak that body bags were being crammed into wards with patients who were still being treated for the virus. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 2 years ago Hong Kong’s leader said on Tuesday that the city would lift its mask mandate, one of the last such policies in the world, as it continues to wind down its once-stringent Covid control measures. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 2 years ago “A tsunami of cases is coming no matter if they stick to zero Covid or not,” said Jin Dong-Yan, a virologist at Hong Kong University. nyti.ms
@WSJ 2 years ago Hong Kong business leaders say lingering Covid-19 restrictions will overshadow events intended to woo executives back to the city on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Connie Wong was a flight attendant for a Hong Kong airline. After Covid brought travel to a halt, she became a funeral planner. Like many Hong Kong residents, her life changed when harsh, constantly evolving virus restrictions upended entire industries. nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago Veteran actor Kenneth Tsang dies in Hong Kong Covid quarantine hotel theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago After becoming Hong Kong’s leader in 2017, Carrie Lam vowed to seek unity. Since then, her term has seen protests, a crackdown on dissent and Covid-19 flip flops. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago The Covid surge in Hong Kong, and the aid sent from mainland China, has exposed the divide between the city and the rest of the country. Some in Hong Kong have criticized Beijing’s measures, while people on the mainland have seen such attitudes as selfish. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong will lift a Covid-related flight ban on nine countries and shorten its hotel quarantine for returning residents nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago Here in Hong Kong, Covid has surged and we’ve run out of coffins. Please learn from our mistakes | Ilaria Maria Sala theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong is struggling to get a handle on its worst coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic, warning that it doesn’t have the testing capacity to carry out the strict strategy handed down by Beijing. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Amid Hong Kong's worst Covid outbreak yet, hospital mortuaries have filled up so quickly that body bags are being crammed into wards with patients who are still being treated for the coronavirus, the city's authorities said. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong is going through its worst Covid outbreak ever, and deaths are surging. Some residents have panicked, emptying supermarkets and drugstores. But the government’s mixed messaging about whether it will impose a lockdown has also been destabilizing. nyti.ms
@guardian 2 years ago Chinese flock to Hong Kong to get private Covid booster shots theguardian.com
@WSJ 2 years ago Chinese authorities are moving to prevent further protests after demonstrations flared across the country against Covid-19 restrictions. See how the the protests have expanded across China and Hong Kong. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong has changed its Covid-19 policy, withdrawing mandatory hotel requirement for visitors. But for many, it’s too little too late. “For Hong Kong’s international credibility, it is shot to pieces,” said one longtime resident. nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago Hong Kong to electronically tag Covid patients as it adopts China’s health code system theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong delivered packages of Covid-19 rapid antigen tests to residents as part of a bid to encourage them to voluntarily test over three days, as the administration scrambles to contain a punishing coronavirus outbreak. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, announced she would not seek a second term, citing family reasons. She has been criticized by residents and some lawmakers for mishandling the city’s fifth Covid outbreak. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago China has flooded Hong Kong with help in fighting its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak. But rather than bring the city and mainland China closer together, the response has highlighted longstanding divisions. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld 3 years ago 'My employer in Hong Kong kicked me out because I caught Covid' bbc.in
@WSJ 3 years ago Morgues overflowing. Crematoria working around the clock. A shortage of coffins. Hong Kong struggles through the world’s highest peak death rates from Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong is struggling to get a handle on its worst coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic, warning that it doesn’t have the testing capacity to carry out the strict strategy handed down by Beijing. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Amid Hong Kong's worst Covid outbreak yet, hospital mortuaries have filled up so quickly that body bags are being crammed into wards with patients who are still being treated for the coronavirus, the city's authorities said. nyti.ms
@WSJ 3 years ago “We are losing”—Hong Kong races to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of elderly residents as city’s coronavirus death rate soars on.wsj.com
@WSJ 2 years ago Hong Kong removes most of the remaining Covid-19 restrictions that have dimmed its attraction as a place to visit or live on.wsj.com
@WSJ 2 years ago Shares in mainland China and Hong Kong slid on Monday morning, after protests against the country’s zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19 gathered steam on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong has changed its Covid-19 policy, withdrawing mandatory hotel requirement for visitors. But for many, it’s too little too late. “For Hong Kong’s international credibility, it is shot to pieces,” said one longtime resident. nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago Xi Jinping in Covid scare during Hong Kong handover trip theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong delivered packages of Covid-19 rapid antigen tests to residents as part of a bid to encourage them to voluntarily test over three days, as the administration scrambles to contain a punishing coronavirus outbreak. nyti.ms
@WSJ 3 years ago Carrie Lam, who led Hong Kong through antigovernment protests and the Covid-19 pandemic, says she won't see another term as chief executive. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong is scrambling to import more coffins as it struggles to handle the surge in deaths during the latest Covid wave. More than 90 percent of all the city's deaths linked to the virus since the pandemic started happened in the past 30 days. nyti.ms
@WSJ 3 years ago Morgues overflowing. Crematoria working around the clock. A shortage of coffins. Hong Kong struggles through the world’s highest peak death rates from Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Hong Kong could announce changes as soon as Sunday to Covid-19 rules that have isolated the financial center and led to an exodus of expatriate workers on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Hong Kong is struggling to get a handle on its worst coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic, warning that it doesn’t have the testing capacity to carry out the strict strategy handed down by Beijing. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Amid Hong Kong's worst Covid outbreak yet, hospital mortuaries have filled up so quickly that body bags are being crammed into wards with patients who are still being treated for the coronavirus, the city's authorities said. nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago China builds new bridge to Hong Kong to rush in workers as Covid cases surge theguardian.com