Mandatory Covid-19 testing for ‘high-risk’ groups has been approved by Hong Kong’s Executive Council. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Mandatory Covid-19 testing for ‘high-risk’ groups has been approved by Hong Kong’s Executive Council. Photo: K. Y. Cheng

Mandatory Covid-19 testing for ‘high-risk’ groups in Hong Kong gets nod, those who ignore orders face jail, fines

  • Other measures include reintroduction of four-person cap on tables at eateries from Monday, closing times back to midnight from 2am
  • Regulations could also allow doctors to require any patient suspected to be infected with Covid-19 to undergo testing

Mandatory Covid-19 testing for ‘high-risk’ groups has been approved by Hong Kong’s Executive Council. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Mandatory Covid-19 testing for ‘high-risk’ groups has been approved by Hong Kong’s Executive Council. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
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