Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says plans to review Covid-19 restrictions on Monday


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HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Sunday (March 20) she plans to review Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, just days after acknowledging that many financial institutions were "losing patience" with coronavirus policies in the financial hub. The city has some of the most stringent Covid-19 rules in the world, with a ban on flights from nine countries including Australia and Britain , and hotel quarantine of up to two weeks for incoming travellers. The city has also imposed a ban on gatherings of more than two people, while most public venues are closed, including beaches and...