Health workers from mainland China test samples from Hong Kong residents for the coronavirus at an inflatable mobile testing lab in Hong Kong. Photo: AP
Health workers from mainland China test samples from Hong Kong residents for the coronavirus at an inflatable mobile testing lab in Hong Kong. Photo: AP
SCMP Editorial
Opinion

Opinion

Editorial by SCMP Editorial

Importing carers is part of the solution

  • Given the circumstances, there is no reason why Hong Kong should not swing open the door for mainland workers while extending the offer to locals at the same time
  • The job also involves a certain degree of risk and hardship.

Health workers from mainland China test samples from Hong Kong residents for the coronavirus at an inflatable mobile testing lab in Hong Kong. Photo: AP
Health workers from mainland China test samples from Hong Kong residents for the coronavirus at an inflatable mobile testing lab in Hong Kong. Photo: AP
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