Hong Kong’s chief stated on Tuesday that town would carry its masks mandate, one of many final such insurance policies on the planet, because it continues to wind down its once-stringent Covid management measures.
“Proof exhibits that the coronavirus is beneath management in Hong Kong, with out main indicators of rebound,” town’s chief govt, John Lee, stated at a information briefing.
Beginning Wednesday, individuals will not be required to put on masks indoors, outside or on public transportation, although amenities like hospitals and nursing houses may nonetheless require staff and guests to put on them, Mr. Lee stated. Beforehand, those that did not put on masks in public have been fined about $635.
This can be a growing story.
