Kai Tak Covid-19 isolation facilities under construction in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Photo: Felix Wong
Kai Tak Covid-19 isolation facilities under construction in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Photo: Felix Wong
Jason Wordie
Opinion

Opinion

Then & Now by Jason Wordie

How Hong Kong’s Covid-19 quarantine camps could be repurposed after the pandemic – World War II history offers examples

  • China recently stepped in to build Covid-19 quarantine camps to help Hong Kong during its fifth wave of infections
  • These camps will be put to other uses after the pandemic, just as the city’s World War II camps were repurposed

Kai Tak Covid-19 isolation facilities under construction in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Photo: Felix Wong
Kai Tak Covid-19 isolation facilities under construction in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Photo: Felix Wong
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