Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang
Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Coronavirus: Hong Kong to revamp its anti-pandemic strategy in anticipation of winter wave, as testing scheme extended by three days

  • Doubling testing capacity, setting aside more manpower for contact tracing and procuring vaccines are among measures on the table
  • Authorities extend mass Covid-19 screening programme through Monday as city reports six new cases of Covid-19

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Lilian ChengGary CheungGigi Choy
Lilian Cheng , Gary Cheung  and Gigi Choy

Updated: 12:26am, 10 Sep, 2020

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Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang
Medical staff wait outside cubicles set up as part of the coronavirus testing programme at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang
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