Traveling to Hong Kong in the pandemic is hard. The government just made it harder.

The members of the Bordia family thought they were finally going home. Priyanka and Ankur Bordia had been trying for almost a year to return to Hong Kong from India, where they traveled in February 2020 as coronavirus cases began to increase in the Chinese territory. In accordance with Hong Kong's pandemic border policies, which vary by country, they had to be outside India for at least 21 days before they could return. So they went to the Maldives and then Dubai. From there, they planned to fly to Hong Kong and complete another 21 days of mandatory hotel quarantine,…