Hong Kong tightens curbs on public gatherings, closes karaoke centers as it reports 76 new Covid-19 cases

Hong Kong tightens curbs on public gatherings, closes karaoke centers as it reports 76 new Covid-19 cases Authorities in Hong Kong will close game centers and swimming pools from Wednesday, while also ordering civil servants to stay at home after a new spike in coronavirus cases. The city recorded 76 new Covid-19 cases for the day, including nine untraceable local cases, with Chief Executive Carrie Lam saying ࢀœthe figure on Monday was slightly lower.ࢀ However, she added: ࢀœI donࢀ™t want the public to mistakenly reckon that the peak of the epidemic is over already.ࢀ The city will roll out new…