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'Shorter Quarantine Won't Lead To Rise In Infections'

Health Secretary Lo Chung-mau on Tuesday said cutting the quarantine period for overseas arrivals will not lead to an in... Read more

Observatory Issues Number 3 Typhoon Signal

The Hong Kong Observatory issued the Strong Wind Signal No 3 at 11.25 am on Tuesday, as a tropical depression brought st... Read more

Iconic Lin Heung Tea House Shuts Down

One of Hong Kong's oldest dim sum restaurants, Lin Heung Tea House, has closed down. In a social media post, the eate... Read more

The Observatory Issues The Standby Signal No 1

The Observatory on Tuesday issued the Standby Signal No. 1, saying it will remain in force before 10 am. The signal ... Read more

Police Reclassify Wounding Case As Murder

Police have reclassified a wounding case as murder following the death of a 22-year-old man in hospital on Monday. The v... Read more

Current Hotel Quarantine Residents Get To Leave Early

People who have spent at least three nights in hotel quarantine will be allowed to leave their hotels from Tuesday, afte... Read more

Government Announces Compulsory Testing For 46 Places

The government on Monday issued compulsory testing notices for 46 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any... Read more

Govt Defends Plan To Build Flats On Golf Course

Government officials on Monday brushed aside suggestions to rethink a plan to build public housing on part of the Hong K... Read more

Hong Kong Logs 3,807 New Local Covid Cases

Health authorities on Monday reported 3,807 new local Covid infections and 233 imported cases. 1,528 patients are cu... Read more

'New Quarantine Arrangement Poses Little Risk'

Respiratory medicine expert Leung Chi-chiu said on Monday that the government's decision to shorten hotel quarantine for... Read more

Tourism Trade Calls For Further Easing Of Covid Rules

Tourism sector representatives on Monday welcomed the government’s change in quarantine policy, calling it a step in t... Read more

'No Need To Change Booking To Get Hotel Refund'

The government on Monday said travellers due to arrive in Hong Kong would be given a refund by the designated quarantine... Read more

Business Groups Welcome Quarantine Cut For Arrivals

The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese Manufacturers' Association on Monday welcomed the government's... Read more

Sonny Au To Head National Security Committee

A former undersecretary for security, Sonny Au, has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Committee for Safegua... Read more

Govt Rejects Extending Public Housing Rent Waiver

The government on Monday rejected a suggestion to waive the planned public housing rental hike for two years, citing fac... Read more