Hong Kong fourth wave: single coronavirus infection of any kind in block will trigger mandatory testing for all residents

A single Covid-19 infection in any residential building, whether untraceable or linked, will trigger mandatory testing for everyone in the premises, as authorities take tougher action to bring Hong Kong’s health crisis under control before Lunar New Year.The new measure took effect immediately on Saturday, less than a week after the government lowered the previous compulsory testing threshold from two unlinked infections per block to one.Officials confirmed 19 new coronavirus infections…

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