After a rare sunny day in the middle of a gray British winter, around 30 Hongkongers gather for an all-you-can-eat buffet in Blackpool, the city with the highest concentration of deprived neighborhoods in the UK. Some of them are in the country for months, but most of them only a couple of weeks. To my … Read more
the leader of Hong Kong said Wednesday that people’s movements may be restricted during mandatory testing this month of the entire population for the virus. coronavirus, as health officials reported a record 55,353 daily infections and more than a hundred deaths. The Executive Director, Carrie Lam, He said authorities are still fine-tuning the plan, but … Read more
For two years, Hong Kong successfully isolated most of its residents from the COVID-19 and often went months without a single case of local spread. Then came the Omicron variant. The fast-spreading mutation breached Hong Kong’s defenses and has been spreading rapidly through one of the most densely populated places in the world. Overflowing hospitals … Read more
This Friday Hong Kong reported another sharp rise in new cases of COVID-19 to more than 10,000 in the last 24-hour period as it battles its worst outbreak of the pandemic. The new daily case count reached 10,010, health officials said, after topping 6,000 last week and 8,000 earlier this week in a spiraling outbreak. … Read more
The battle against coronavirus in Hong Kong it escalated on Thursday as authorities reported new cases had jumped 60-fold so far this month, and the city leader said citywide testing in the world financial center was being considered. Hospitals have been overwhelmed with some patients, including the elderly, left lying on beds outside in cold, … Read more
Coronavirus patients lay in hospital beds or dozens of people outdoors amid a record number of infections as Hong Kong stubbornly adheres to its “zero-COVID” strategy, and the leader of Chinese, Xi Jinping, he said the local government’s “primary task” was to control the situation. Hong Kong is facing its worst outbreak of the pandemic, … Read more
A hamster handed over to the authorities of Hong Kong by their owners tested positive for COVID-19 and more than 2,200 hamsters have been euthanized, as the city struggles to contain an outbreak of the virus. On Tuesday, officials ordered the slaughter of hamsters from dozens of pet stores after tracing an outbreak of COVID-19 … Read more
This week, Hong Kong authorities ordered thousands of hamsters to be euthanized after several tested positive for covid-19. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has warned that infections could be growing exponentially in one part of the city due to an outbreak among domestic hamsters. The avalanche of cases of the Delta variant was related to … Read more
the leader of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, warned on Saturday that infections by COVID-19 could be growing exponentially in a congested residential area of the city and that cases in general had also spread due to an outbreak in domestic hamsters. Chief Executive Lam urged people in Hong Kong to avoid gatherings ahead of next … Read more
detected a carcinogenic substance In more than 95% of the samples coffee analyzed by the consumer control body of Hong Kong. The Consumer Council revealed on Monday that it had tested 49 different types of coffee products on the market and found genotoxic carcinogenic acrylamide in 47 samples, and those from instant coffee contained a … Read more
The hamster is a rodent mammal. Photo: Ellie Burgin/Pexels After 11 hamsters tested positive for COVID in Hong Kong, the authorities ordered this Tuesday a massive slaughter of these rodents. A Human infection linked to pet store led to the screening of hundreds of animals in China’s special administrative region. The evaluation yielded positive results … Read more
Hong Kong will sacrifice hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for COVID-19officials reported Tuesday, January 18, as the city pushes to maintain its strict “zero-Covid” strategy. The decision of sacrifice about 2,000 hamsters comes after health officials recorded cases of coronavirus in a pet store. Health Secretary Sophia Chan said the move will protect … Read more
As of Sunday, the International Airport of Hong Kong He said he will ban passengers from 150 countries and territories, tightening strict travel controls in an effort to stop the spread of the virus. Omicron variant highly contagious. Authorities also said on Friday that they will extend social distancing restrictions, including a ban on dining … Read more
The independent online news portal of Hong Kong Citizen News said on Sunday it will cease operations starting Tuesday amid what it described as a deteriorating media environment in the city ruled by China and to ensure the safety of your staff. When Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule in 1997, it was on the … Read more
The prohibition to sell most of the products of ivory in Hong Kong it went into effect on Friday (December 31), the culmination of a three-year process to eliminate once rampant commerce in the city. In 2018, Hong Kong lawmakers backed a bill that called for a phasing out of trade, a move that some … Read more
The police of Hong Kong raided the headquarters of one of the city’s latest pro-democracy news sites and jailed seven current and former employees and collaborators on Wednesday. Stand News was founded in 2014 as a non-profit organization and made a name for itself by covering the pro-democracy protests in 2019. The seven people arrested … Read more