Hong Kong will lift its mask mandate Wednesday, ending the city’s last major restriction imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
will lift its mask mandate Wednesday, ending the city’s last major restriction imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic., said the requirement will end outdoors and indoors, including public transit, but that some high-risk premises can still require people to wear masks.
Lee’s announcement at a news briefing Tuesday came a day after the neighboring Chinese territory of Macao eased its mask rule and will bring the financial hub closer to the life in pre-pandemic days.international competitivenessFor most of the pandemic, people in Hong Kong have been required to wear a mask in indoor and outdoor public areas. Violators could be fined 5,000 Hong Kong dollars .over the last three years and used to have some of the world’s strictest anti-virus rules.
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