A third wave of the coronavirus broke out in June. Photo: Sun Yeung
Coronavirus: Hong Kong unemployment rate rises to 6.2 per cent, highest in more than 15 years
- Jobless rate has climbed for nine straight months as coronavirus pandemic drags the economy deeper into recession following last year’s social unrest
- Labour chief Law Chi-kwong warns job situation continued to deteriorate in second quarter and recovery will depend on handling of global health crisis
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A third wave of the coronavirus broke out in June. Photo: Sun Yeung