Hong Kong police arrest 2 men who allegedly ran scam seeking funds to buy Covid-19 tests for poor residents

Two men have been arrested for allegedly running a bogus fundraising campaign that sought donations to help two organisations buy Covid-19 rapid test kits for the needy in Hong Kong.The pair, aged 40 and 41, were accused of setting up a website called “Donatehub” on Monday last week to advertise the fundraising campaign, which was seeking HK$1.36 million (US$173,750) in total, according to police.The force said two posts on the website claimed the money was being collected on behalf of a social…

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