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Concerns Raised Over Self-swab Method Of Mass Tests

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An infectious disease adviser to the government has raised concerns about the accuracy of a new specimen collection meth... Read more

'Mass Tests May Not Prevent Dormitory Outbreaks'

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An organiser with the Hong Kong Federation of Asian Domestic Workers Unions, Shek Pui-yin, on Friday welcomed the govern... Read more

Concern Grows As Another Maid Comes Down With Covid

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Another foreign domestic helper who recently stayed at a boarding house has tested positive for coronavirus, as health a... Read more

Macau Also Tightens Entry Rules For HK Visitors

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Macau has tightened restrictions on people travelling from Hong Kong, saying people arriving there will now have to prod... Read more

Work-from-home For Civil Servants Extended By A Week

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The government announced on Thursday it's extending work-from-home arrangements for civil servants for another week unti... Read more

At The Boarding House Building – Fear And Silence

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A resident living in the Wan Chai building where a domestic helper agency linked to a possible cluster of Covid-19 cases... Read more

I-Cable Cameraman Confirmed With Covid-19

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i-Cable news has confirmed a Covid-19 case among its staff members, but says newsroom operations have not been affected.... Read more

'Visa Delays Forcing Maids To Stay In Dormitories'

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The chairwoman of the Association of Hong Kong Manpower Agencies, Teresa Liu, said delays in visa processing due to work... Read more

Govt Rejects Barbs Over Mainland Health Expert Team

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The government on Thursday defended bringing in mainland teams to help private local firms ramp up coronavirus testing i... Read more

Expert Urges Mass Tests In Maid Boarding Houses

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An infectious disease expert has urged the government to conduct mass testing for the coronavirus on thousands of foreig... Read more

China Reports 37 New Virus Cases, No Deaths

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China reported 37 new coronavirus cases for August 5, up from 27 a day earlier, the country's health commission said on ... Read more

AFCD Quarantines Dog And Cat With Coronavirus

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Officials said on Wednesday that a pet cat and a pet dog have come down with coronavirus, but stressed that pet-owners s... Read more

Cross-infection Fears Haunt Hospitals

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There are growing concerns about possible cross-infection at public hospitals, with Eastern Hospital becoming the late... Read more

Hunt On To Locate 28 Maids Linked To A Covid Case

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Health officials are trying to locate at least 28 foreign domestic helpers and their employers after it emerged that a w... Read more

Wet Markets Should Go Cashless: Ho Pak-leung

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University of Hong Kong microbiologist Ho Pak-leung has suggested that wet markets should switch to electronic payments ... Read more

Clamour For Aid Rises Again As Curbs Continue

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Representatives of different sectors are urging the government to provide more financial aid as the lockdown due to coro... Read more

'Covid-19 Causes Liver Injuries In Some Patients'

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Researchers at Chinese University said on Wednesday that they have found that the new coronavirus had caused liver injur... Read more

'Ensure Mainland Experts Follow Local Regulations'

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The chairman of the Association of Medical Laboratories said mainland experts tasked with helping Hong Kong ramp up its ... Read more

'Wet Markets May Have To Remain Shut For More Days'

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An infectious disease expert said the two wet markets in Kowloon City district may need to close for more than two days ... Read more

Expert Plays Down Fears Of Virus Links To Seafood

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A Hong Kong University microbiologist has said fish vendors at two wet markets who were confirmed to have contracted Cov... Read more