Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong
Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong
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Ruling on mask ban overtaken by events

  • Decision of top court relating to social unrest last year comes as those in Hong Kong are forced to wear face coverings to combat the deadly spread of Covid-19

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Updated: 3:42pm, 23 Dec, 2020

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Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong
Commuters wearing face masks at a shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong amid the city’s fourth wave of Covid-19 cases. Photo: Winson Wong
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