Coronavirus: 2 weeks’ quarantine for Hongkongers returning from mainland China after scheme suspended as city confirms new local case

Hong Kong is suspending from Wednesday midnight a quarantine-free scheme for all residents returning from mainland China, except those from neighbouring Guangdong province, in a bid to prevent the latest Covid-19 outbreak across the border from spreading into the city.The government’s announcement came as an official source told the Post that a Hong Kong construction worker would be confirmed as a local unknown case on Thursday, breaking the city’s streak of nearly two months of zero local…

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