Coronavirus quarantine waiver: Hong Kong will need weeks to process hundreds of applications, but the plan is ongoing

It may take weeks before the first fully vaccinated business travellers are allowed to travel to Hong Kong and avoid the city’s restrictive quarantine requirements, as government officials iron out the logistics of the expanded quarantine exemption scheme.Hundreds of waiver applications by senior executives at banks, insurers, fund managers and the city’s biggest listed companies have been filed, according to people familiar with the matter. The exemptions are not on hold, one person said.It…

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