Locals associated with dance halls are testing themselves at government facilities. Hong Kong, now battling a fourth wave of infections, is expected to confirm 83 additional coronavirus patients today, following the total 73 diagnosed yesterday. Fifty of the 73 were local residents linked to dance halls. An outbreak related to local dance halls is posing a new challenge to health officials, who have ordered mandatory tests on everyone who visited 27 dance premises. A total of 224 confirmed patients are in 19 public hospitals.

Source: The Standard November 24, 2020 03:41 UTC