Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong
Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong
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Letters | Coronavirus quarantine centres: Hong Kong has missed obvious options

  • The Lai Chi Kok site identified by the government is too close to residences and public transport links
  • Meanwhile, sites like Stanley Fort and Matilda Hospital on Hong Kong Island are more isolated and easily adapted to the purpose

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
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Updated: 7:00am, 6 Feb, 2020

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Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong
Members of the public protest against the government’s proposal to use the Heritage Lodge in Lai Chi Kok as quarantine site, on February 2. Photo: Felix Wong
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