The government on Sunday found 125 infections after locking down two buildings in Kwong Fuk Estate in Tai Po and a block in Wong Tai Sin. Among around 3,150 people tested, 52 positive cases were found in Kwong Yau House, and 65 were from Kwong Ping ...

The Secretary for the Civil Service, Patrick Nip, said on Sunday the government will bring in new arrangements to vaccinate elderly and disabled people at home. Nip, who leads Hong Kong’s vaccination programme, said the government will start regi...

The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, has described the move to halve the specific flight suspension for airlines carrying passengers infected with Covid-19 to a week as "streamlining." From Friday, the bans will be triggered only if three passengers on ...

Government Covid advisor Gabriel Leung said on Sunday that Hong Kong needs to consider how it can contribute to the country's fight against the pandemic, being the only place in China where there has been a massive outbreak. The head of Hong Kong U...

The government announced two moves on Saturday intended to help SAR residents return to Hong Kong, easing a flight suspension mechanism and announcing that more quarantine hotels would be available when bans on arrivals from nine key destinations are...

Travellers flying to the mainland were told on Saturday that they would have to take an additional Covid-19 test at the airport before flying to the mainland as Hong Kong attempts to prevent the spread of the virus across the boundary. The governme...

The government on Saturday gazetted 15 mandatory Covid testing notices for locations across Chai Wan, Tsing Yi, Sha Tin, Tseung Kwan O, Fanling, Lam Tin, Sham Shui Po, Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, Wong Tai Sin, Ngau Tau Kok and Kwai Chung. People staying i...

Health officials on Saturday reported 8,841 Covid cases - the first time the tally has fallen to four-digits in a month. That's down from 10,405 recorded on Friday. Of the new infections, 3,884 were confirmed via PCR tests and 4,957 were reported o...

The government on Saturday found 293 infections after locking down four buildings in Kwong Fuk Estate in Tai Po and a block in Wong Tai Sin. Amongst them, 98 were from Kwong Lai House, 59 were from Kwong Lai House, 55 were from Kwong Chi House and 5...

The police on Saturday said they have arrested eight people on suspicion of money laundering in connection with thirty scams. The force said the arrestees – aged between 29 and 73 – include five low-income people allegedly recruited to open so c...

The Customs Department said on Saturday that it had seized suspected cocaine with an estimated market value of about HK$110 million, and arrested two teenagers and a woman. Vincent Lee, who heads the department's drug investigation group, said they ...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Saturday dismissed reports that her administration was making a "major concession" by planning to loosen the flight suspension mechanism. Her remarks came as local media reported that lobbying from the aviation industr...

Secretary for Labour and Welfare Law Chi-kwong said on Saturday that the government would set up an inter-departmental task force to help care homes deal with the pandemic, as he admitted to shortcomings in tackling the fifth Covid wave. Speaking a...

The government said on Saturday that almost 180,000 people have now applied for the new one-off jobless subsidy, since it opened for applications on Wednesday. Speaking on an RTHK programme, Doris Ho, who heads the Policy Innovation and Co-ordinati...

The minister in charge of the government's vaccination drive, Patrick Nip, said on Saturday that the authorities are going to inoculate disabled or elderly people at their homes. Speaking after attending a radio programme, he said he hoped the outre...

Police said on Saturday that they're investigating a fatal traffic accident in Lok Ma Chau in which a 46-year-old mainland man died. They said that at about 10pm on Friday, a medium goods vehicle driven by the 46-year-old Mainland man was traveling ...

The government on Friday issued 15 compulsory Covid testing notices for locations in Chai Wan, Tuen Mun, Tai Po, Tseung Kwan O, Sha Tin, Tin Shui Wai, Pok Fu Lam, Yuen Long, Tsing Yi, Cheung Sha Wan, Tse Wan Shan, Kwai Chung, and Sheung Shui. The Ce...

The government announced on Friday that various departments will gradually resume public services from April 1, with a view to largely resuming all normal services from April 21. In a statement, authorities said the move is in line with the governm...

The Registration and Electoral Office (REO) said on Friday that the personal information of 15,000 electors has been leaked as one of its staff members mistakenly sent the files to an unknown email address. The office said the staff member had int...

Hong Kong’s daily coronavirus cases on Friday dropped to a one-month low of 10,405. Among them, 4,578 were confirmed by PCR tests in laboratories, while 5,827 people reported positive rapid test results via an online platform. Albert Au of the Ce...