Coronavirus: infected passengers from Nepal may have sparked latest round of cases in Hong Kong, top virologists say


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The new virus strain found among latest local cases bears a close resemblance to those imported from Nepal, Dr Chuang Shuk-kwan of the Centre for Health Protection says ‘It is very likely that the cases from Nepal brought in the local infections,’ Professor Leo Poon of HKU says  The new virus strain found among latest local cases bears a close resemblance to those imported from Nepal, Dr Chuang Shuk-kwan of the Centre for Health Protection says. Infected travellers from Nepal are “very likely” to have sparked the latest Covid-19 outbreak, deepening fears of a possible fourth wave in Hong Kong,...