Coronavirus: dozens of Hongkongers fighting quarantine order allowed to stay in their flats overnight after 4,900 sign petitions for home isolation

• Petitions launched by occupants of two housing estates who say they are losing income, the health of elderly residents has been affected, and students are unable to sit exams
• Residents of a housing estate say they are willing to stay put at home for 21 days, wear trackers and share CCTV footage from the building with authorities to ensure compliance