Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says she will continue to host a daily Covid-19 press briefing on anti-epidemic work “until the city wins the battle”. Photo: Handout
Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader’s daily press briefings may undermine credibility if she fails to deliver results, analysts say
- Observers say Carrie Lam’s move may cause public to question if actual anti-epidemic work is being neglected or whether she intends to garner support for second term
- But Executive Council member Ronny Tong says daily briefings can prevent confusing and wrong messages from circulating in community
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says she will continue to host a daily Covid-19 press briefing on anti-epidemic work “until the city wins the battle”. Photo: Handout
