Among the patients to be confirmed today are eight who arrived in the city, according to source. The Centre for Health Protection yesterday confirmed 14 Covid-19 infections, bringing the tally to 5,459 cases. Five out of the 14 newly reported infections were locally transmitted, including one with an untraceable source that involved a 49-year-old male renovation worker who lives at Shing Wai House in Sun Tin Wai Estate, Sha Tin. Starting from today, social distancing measures will be tightened to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The cap on customers per table at eateries will return to four from six and bars two from four while dine-in will be banned from 12am to 4.59am.

Source: The Standard November 16, 2020 03:45 UTC