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Covid-19: Hong Kong mulls possible curbs on home gatherings as Carrie Lam defends travel restrictions


The Hong Kong government has not ruled out restricting social gatherings in private homes to curb further coronavirus infections before Lunar New Year, Secretary for Food and Health Sophia Chan warned on Tuesday.

The curbs may be implemented if the public ignores pleas to avoid gatherings involving separate households.

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“We call on people to avoid gatherings across different households as much as possible,” Chan said on an RTHK programme. “The more families get together, the higher the chance of… infection.”





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