Coronavirus: Hong Kong turns to mainland China, private sector for supplies of test kits, masks and other medical goods amid worsening fifth wave

Hong Kong authorities have turned to mainland China to gather large amounts of necessary Covid-19 supplies, a minister has said, while donations from the private sector have poured in amid an escalating fifth wave of coronavirus infections.Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Edward Yau Tang-wah, who heads a government task force overseeing medical supplies, said on Friday that local authorities had sent a list of resources to the central government, including personal protective…

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