After shutting down several border crossings, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor had announced that starting from Feb. 8 all people entering Hong Kong from mainland China must undergo 14 days ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-24
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is donating 250,000 surgical masks for the underprivileged amid the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak in the city. The Li Ka Shing Foundation, a charitable organi ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-18
Hong Kong authorities said on Monday that three more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) infection, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the city to 60. Among the new ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-18
Hundreds of people staged protests in multiple districts in Hong Kong over the weekend to oppose government moves designating quarantine centers for suspected novel coronavirus (Covid-19) patients as ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-17
At the beginning of this month, the Hospital Authority (HA) claimed that its stock of protective gear for frontline healthcare workers was enough to meet the requirements for at least 90 days. Neverth ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-14
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) under the Department of Health said three more people tested positive for novel coronavirus (Covid-19) infection, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the c ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-14
A 25-year-old man who contracted the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) was discharged from Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday after tests showed that he has recovered from the disease. He became the f ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-13
A nurses union has called for adequate supplies of protective gear for workers involved in the fight against the China coronavirus, warning of cross-infection risks due to a potential shortage of such ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-12
The Hospital Authority (HA) appealed to striking public healthcare workers to return to work, saying that services in government hospitals have been seriously affected by the industrial action, which ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
Government hospital workers staging a strike since Monday vowed to pursue their industrial action at least until Friday unless the government agrees to their demands, including a full closure of the b ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
The Hospital Authority Employees Alliance (HAEA) has pledged that it will continue the strike it began to stage from Monday and that it will mobilize more of its roughly 18,000 members to join in the ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
Hospital Authority chairman Henry Fan Hung-ling has called on the government to boost efforts to prevent the Wuhan coronavirus spreading in Hong Kong as healthcare professionals lashed out at the auth ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
The next two weeks will be crucial for Hong Kong to determine whether the measures the government has put in place are effective in containing the spread of the novel coronavirus from the mainland, sa ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
Even as it enjoys temporary relief from a lull in the pro-democracy street protests, the Hong Kong government is facing a potential new crisis due to the China coronavirus outbreak that has revived me ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-24
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As Wuhan-linked pneumonia cases continue to rise, Hong Kong authorities have sought genetic information from mainland China on the unknown virus behind the infections, hoping to use the knowledge to d ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
No outbound travel alert (OTA) will be issued for the central Chinese city of Wuhan despite an outbreak of pneumonia cases there, Secretary for Food and Health Sophia Chan Siu-chee said. Chan made the ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
The Hong Kong government has acquired greater legal powers to fight contagious diseases following the outbreak of mysterious pneumonia cases in central China. Under the new regulations, the government ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
