Hong Kong tightens Covid restrictions


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Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong on October 26, 2021. AFP PHOTO HONG KONG: Hong Kong will tighten coronavirus travel restrictions to bring it more into line with the Chinese mainland, its leader said on Tuesday, as the city extended its streak of more than two months without a major local outbreak. The announcement came despite concerns from the international hub's business community that the city remains indefinitely cut off from the rest of the world with one of the strictest mandatory quarantine regimes of any jurisdiction. Most arrivals have to undergo...