Imported and asymptomatic cases tally 64; one ‘repositive’ case also being treated in isolation.
Hong Kong Covid-19
Research indicates symptoms more prevalent among women; aerobic and lower limb exercise help those afflicted to recover.
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.
Packaging on 24 crates of yoghurt tests positive, promptly sealed and destroyed by IAM staff; public and businesses urged to disinfect and clean rigorously.
Mainland medical workers drafted in to help stem Covid-19 surge in Hong Kong; some patients left unwashed due to staff shortages.
Residents must not open guestroom doors unless strictly necessary, and must wear a facemask if they do. Another Hong Kong returnee tests positive for Covid-19.
CUHK assistant professor estimates daily number of infections will not return to four-digit until late May.
Most of the 190 who died yesterday were unvaccinated; Chief Executive says up to 300,000 may be isolating at home.
Authorities record 31,402 new cases and 180 deaths; residents warned to remain vigilant and maintain social distancing to cut transmission rate.