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Covid-19: Hong Kong to bar non-residents from 5 more countries, inc. Finland, Norway, Korea over Omicron


Visitors from Finland, Norway, Korea, Ghana and Saudi Arabia who are not Hong Kong residents be barred from the city from Sunday, as the government adds more countries to its Omicron watchlist.

File photo: Passengers with masks, GovHK.

The five countries were put under Group A, meaning they have detected imported Omicron cases, the Food and Health Bureau announced on Thursday.

Hong Kong residents who stayed in these countries may only book flights to return if they are fully vaccinated. They will also be required to undergo 21 days of hotel quarantine upon arrival.



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