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HK's Covid Situation Is Now Severe, Warns CHP

Health officials have called on residents in Mei Foo and Sham Shui Po to get tested for Covid-19, saying growing cluster... Read more

Lawmakers Approve New Powers To Hold Meetings Online

Lawmakers on Wednesday passed two resolutions that gave them new powers to conduct high-level meetings online during the... Read more

Joshua Wong's Sentence Reduced Over June 4 Case

The former secretary general of the now-disbanded Demosisto party, Joshua Wong, has had his jail sentence reduced by two... Read more

Situation At Penny's Bay Has Improved: Sophia Chan

Health Secretary Sophia Chan said the operation of the Penny's Bay Quarantine Centre has improved after authorities enha... Read more

Amid Fears Of Transmission, Owners Surrender Hamsters

Pet owners began handing over their hamsters to the authorities on Wednesday, heeding calls by the government after a Co... Read more

Edward Leung Released From Jail

A former spokesman for the now-defunct group Hong Kong Indigenous, Edward Leung, was released from jail in the early mor... Read more

Businessman Checkley Sin Signs Up For CE Race

Businessman and film producer Checkley Sin has become the first person to throw his hat into the ring for the Chief Exec... Read more

Experts Back Culling Of Hamsters Amid Covid Scare

Medical experts on Wednesday backed the government's decision to cull more than 2,000 hamsters and other small mammals t... Read more

No Covid Cases Found After Three Lockdowns End

The government said it did not find any Covid-19 cases after three overnight lockdown operations held in Aberdeen, Lai C... Read more

Aberdeen, Mei Foo, Tung Chung Blocks Locked Down

The government cordoned off three blocks in Aberdeen, Lai Chi Kok and Tung Chung on Tuesday evening for compulsory Covid... Read more

Sham Shui Po Block Partially Evacuated

University of Hong Kong microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung has recommended the partial evacuation of residents after inspecti... Read more

HK Orders Pet Cull Over Hamster Covid Cluster

Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday announced a cull of more than 2,000 pets in response to a Covid cluster involving hamst... Read more

Kindergarten Teacher Is Latest Unlinked Covid Case

Health authorities on Tuesday reported a suspected Covid-19 infection that is untraceable involving a kindergarten teach... Read more

Sectors Want Vaccine Mandates Now So They Can Reopen

Representatives of six types of businesses forced to close until after the Lunar New Year amid the Omicron outbreaks hav... Read more

Chemical In Plastic Raises Risk Of Cancer: HKBU Study

Researchers at Hong Kong Baptist University say they have found that exposure to a chemical widely used in plastic conta... Read more