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Executive Council agrees to raise penalty from HK$2,000 but advice still needed from the Department of Justice Infections at Tseung Kwan O construction site prompt health officials to order 900 workers be tested Hong Kong’s Executive Council agrees to raise penalty for people who break social-distancing rules from HK$2,000 to HK$10,000, but advice still needed from the Department of Justice. Hong Kong is to raise the fine for people who break its social-distancing rules to HK$10,000, sources familiar with policymaking said on Wednesday, as the city faced 103 new coronavirus cases. Sources said the Executive Council, city leader Carrie Lam...