Kang Wei, who held office from 2015 to 2017, claimed housing allowance while living in her office and treated friends and relatives to expensive meals.
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Court of Final Appeal rejects husband’s accusation due to lack of evidence, discounts suggestion that more lifeguards could have prevented 2010 tragedy.
Health Bureau, taking its cue from the mainland, introduces more precautionary tests, aims to conserve precious medical resources.
Health officials aim to curb virus spread and discourage travellers shuttling back and forth, who must pay MOP 70 and wait up to 12 hours for test results.
All five patients being treated in isolation. Four new cases in Zhuhai discovered in the past week, seven close contacts detected in Macao.
Authorities say there have been more than 1 million Covid-19 cases and over 5,400 deaths so far in Hong Kong’s latest wave.
Face-to-face classes suspended for cross-border teachers and students from designated areas of Zhuhai and Zhongshan.
Hospital’s ear, nose and throat department forced to close by rapidly increasing number of potential close contacts.
Worst-case scenario envisages entire population joining battle against virus with enforced mass lockdowns and temporary medical facilities built in days.