https://www.scmp.com/rss/509336/feed Isabella Seif is a lawyer specialised in public international law. She is currently conducting research at the University of Hong Kong on the application of international human rights treaties in Hong Kong and other Asian jurisdictions. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The recent cluster of Covid-19 cases has once again made clear that Hong Kong’s policy of mandatory admission to hospital for positive cases and quarantining of close contacts is problematic when it comes to families and children. Recent reports in the media have depicted mothers being separated from their children – including breastfed babies – or families confined in small rooms in quarantine centres with a lack of child-appropriate facilities. For many months, there has been little clarity on... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3126108/hong-kongs-coronavirus-quarantine-rules-must-have-childrens-best?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3126108/hong-kongs-coronavirus-quarantine-rules-must-have-childrens-best?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 19 Mar 2021 22:45:06 +0000