Hong Kong’s toughest pandemic measures come in the wake of 600 new reported Covid-19 infections in the city today.
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Quarantine for arrivals from other foreign countries stays at 21 days; research indicates Omicron has relatively short incubation period.
Health officials say stricter measure reflects the prevailing Covid-19 situation; 14-day quarantine rule remains unchanged.
While Hong Kong is cutting time to 14 days and a week’s self-health management, city health chief says Omicron and Delta still present significant threat.
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Around 400,000 boxes of fruit and frozen food disinfected every month and 300 tested daily as part of massive Covid-19 precautions.
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