A new wave of COVID-19 cases emerging across parts of Asia, particularly in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand, has raised global alarms. The new wave in Asia is driven by the new coronavirus Omicron ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong will lift its mask mandate Wednesday, ending the city’s last major restriction imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The city’s chief executive, John Lee, said masks would no ...

Health authorities in densely populated Hong Kong and Singapore have warned that COVID-19 cases are spiking, as a resurgent wave spreads through Asia. The virus’ activity in Hong Kong is now “quite ...

Hong Kong's government said on Monday that it would shorten the quarantine period for vaccinated people arriving in the city to seven days from 14 days provided travellers show sufficient antibodies ...

As countries loosen Covid-19 restrictions, Hong Kong is sticking to a 'dynamic zero-Covid' approach—with help from Beijing. A surge in cases has overwhelmed hospitals and threatens business confidence ...

Sept 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A quarter of Hong Kong's social enterprises could go out of business by the end of the year, according to a new poll, threatening the jobs of hundreds of ...