Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says there are no plans to further tighten Covid-19 rules for aircrew amid concerns over quarantine exemptions

Hong Kong has no plans to further tighten Covid-19 rules for aircrews despite concern over three infections involving cargo pilots exempted from quarantine, the city’s leader has suggested, stressing the need to balance pandemic measures with economic activity.Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Tuesday said action had already been taken to quarantine more than 100 aircrew members, confirming an earlier Post report. She insisted that Cathay Pacific’s new and stricter self-isolation…

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