Covid-19: Hongkongers must soon use contact-tracing app in all gov’t libraries, pools and markets


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Hongkongers will soon have to use the government’s Covid-19 contact-tracing app when entering all government premises, including public libraries, swimming pools, markets and courts. Starting in November, it will be mandatory to use the LeaveHomeSafe app to register such visits. People aged under 12 or over 65 and those with disabilities will be exempt if they choose. Exempt groups may continue to sign in using paper slips, but will be asked to enter the first four digits or letters of their Hong Kong identification cards, in addition to their names, phone numbers, and time of visit. They will also be...