Hong Kong tightens restrictions as it faces a third wave of cases - News Summed Up

Hong Kong tightens restrictions as it faces a third wave of cases


From CNN’s Jadyn Sham in Hong Kong and Sophie Jeong in SeoulPedestrians wearing protective masks walk across a road in Hong Kong, China, on July 10. Roy Liu/Bloomberg/Getty ImagesHong Kong is tightening travel restrictions and social distancing measures as it battles a "third wave" of cases. The city reported 52 new cases on Monday, 41 of which were local transmissions and the other 11 with travel history. The past seven days alone have seen 236 new cases -- an alarming surge in Hong Kong, which has been lauded for its quick and effective response to the pandemic. For many weeks before this surge, cases were down to single digits, and sometimes zero, every day.


Source: CNN July 14, 2020 07:19 UTC



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