Hong Kong facing coronavirus community outbreak – health official – ZAWYA

  • Date: 08-Jul-2020
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Hong Kong facing coronavirus community outbreak – health official – ZAWYA

Hong Kong facing coronavirus community outbreak - health official | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLifeHealthArticleHong Kong facing coronavirus community outbreak - health official The Chinese-ruled city reported 14 new cases on Tuesday    HONG KONG  - Hong Kong was facing another community outbreak of the coronavirus after reporting mostly imported infections in recent months, a health official said on Tuesday."The next few days are very crucial," said Wong Ka-hing Controller of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health.The Chinese-ruled city reported 14 new cases on Tuesday, five of them imported and nine local. Five of the local cases were of unknown origin, officials said. In total, Hong Kong has reported roughly 1,300 cases since late January and seven deaths.(Reporting by Twinnie Siu; Writing by Marius Zaharia; Editing by Andrew Heavens) (([email protected]; +852 2843 6358; Reuters Messaging: [email protected])) Most Read Stock Market DataDubai FM 2,097.87404,419,192(0.50% )Abu Dhabi SE 4,341.03855,211,115(0.52% )Saudi SE 7,400.53267,129,820(0.13% )Egypt SE 11,050.200(-0.34% )Most Active Stocks MoreOur Privacy Statement & Cookie PolicyThis website uses cookies to improve your online experience. They were placed on your computer when you launched this website. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.Privacy StatementCookie Policy