Coronavirus: Cathay Pacific crew member among 9 new imported cases in Hong Kong as health chief warns of tighter rules if fifth local wave hits

Hong Kong confirmed nine new imported coronavirus cases on Sunday including a Cathay Pacific aircrew member whose infection triggered mandatory testing of all residents in his Tung Chung building, while the Omicron variant unleashed worldwide travel chaos over the Christmas weekend with thousands of flights cancelled.A day after the city recorded 25 imported infections, health minister Sophia Chan Siu-chee said the government was ready to tighten any necessary measures – including testing,…

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