Hongkongers will see a new round of Covid-19 restrictions go into effect on Wednesday as the city battles a fourth wave of infections. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hongkongers will see a new round of Covid-19 restrictions go into effect on Wednesday as the city battles a fourth wave of infections. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Hong Kong fourth wave: city battles latest Covid-19 surge with venue closures, dining restrictions, tip line for turning in social-distancing violators

  • As 76 new coronavirus cases recorded, Chief Executive Carrie Lam unveils raft of measures that go beyond even what health experts recommended
  • Restaurants will once again be allowed just two diners per table and offer takeaway only after 10pm, while penalties for breaking Covid-19 rules to be stiffened

Topic |   Hong Kong coronavirus fourth wave
Elizabeth CheungLilian Cheng
Victor Ting Elizabeth Cheung and Lilian Cheng

Updated: 12:28pm, 8 Dec, 2020

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Hongkongers will see a new round of Covid-19 restrictions go into effect on Wednesday as the city battles a fourth wave of infections. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hongkongers will see a new round of Covid-19 restrictions go into effect on Wednesday as the city battles a fourth wave of infections. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
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