Coronavirus Hong Kong: authorities to distribute kits with rapid tests, KN95 masks to 3 million households starting next month, as deaths fall to 3-week low

Kits containing Covid-19 rapid tests and KN95 masks will be distributed to nearly 3 million households starting next month, Hong Kong’s leader has revealed, as the latest deaths related to the virus fell below 200 for the first time in three weeks.Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Friday also said the government was open to the idea of giving part of its stockpile of oral antivirals to private clinics, which would join private hospitals in distributing the pills to infected…

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