A medical worker takes the temperature of a resident at a temporary Covid-19 testing station outside Fu Shin Community Hall in Tai Po on November 9. Photo: Sam Tsang
A medical worker takes the temperature of a resident at a temporary Covid-19 testing station outside Fu Shin Community Hall in Tai Po on November 9. Photo: Sam Tsang

Letters | Covid-19 in Hong Kong: be careful with effects of cash handout for a positive test

  • Rather than a handout for falling sick, help the needy by referring them to welfare organisations, offer a small cash bonus to all who submit to testing and provide a safety net to sustain the wider public in difficult times

A medical worker takes the temperature of a resident at a temporary Covid-19 testing station outside Fu Shin Community Hall in Tai Po on November 9. Photo: Sam Tsang
A medical worker takes the temperature of a resident at a temporary Covid-19 testing station outside Fu Shin Community Hall in Tai Po on November 9. Photo: Sam Tsang
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