Coronavirus: Hong Kong adds Canada to ‘very high-risk’ list, orders travellers to provide negative test before departure

Hong Kong is adding Canada to a list of “very high-risk” places whose travellers must provide a negative Covid-19 test before being allowed to board flights to the territory.The new rule comes into effect on December 25, amid an ongoing second wave of the pandemic in Canada, where there have been about 500,000 recorded cases in total and the current per capita rate of new infections is about 20 times higher than it is in Hong Kong.Canada becomes the 20th country on Hong Kong’s “very high-risk”…

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