Brand Hong Kong - Hong Kong Update - Response to COVID-19

Dec 31, 2020AFCD urges visitors to heed anti-epidemic laws

Dec 31, 2020A staff member in TMH confirmed COVID-19 infection

Dec 31, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 31, 2020Gov't to amend compulsory testing list

Dec 31, 2020LD reminds foreign domestic helpers to comply with social distancing measures

Dec 31, 2020A COVID-19 patient in CMC passes away

Dec 30, 2020Advisory Panel on COVID-19 Vaccines held its first meeting

Dec 30, 202054 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 30, 2020Ex-gratia payment to personnel affected by cancellation of programmes under Anti-epidemic Fund

Dec 30, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 30, 2020Adjusting measures to assist foreign domestic helpers and employers cope with COVID-19

Dec 30, 2020Clerical staff member of ICAC tested positive

Dec 30, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notices

Dec 30, 2020EDB to provide one-off relief grant to affected sectors

Dec 30, 2020Two COVID-19 patients passed away

Dec 30, 2020Cinemas Subsidy Scheme under further round of AEF opens for applications

Dec 30, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 29, 2020New requirement for persons travelling to Shenzhen from HK

Dec 29, 2020New mobile specimen collection station to be set up at Ping Shek Estate

Dec 29, 2020CS inspects Penny's Bay Quarantine Centre

Dec 29, 2020Engineer of TD tests positive

Dec 29, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 29, 2020A nurse in HKBH tests preliminarily positive

Dec 29, 202053 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 29, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PYNEH passes away

Dec 29, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Dec 29, 2020A female police constable posted to Hung Hom Division preliminarily tests positive

Dec 28, 2020Air conditioning plant operator at Ching Long Shopping Centre tests positive

Dec 28, 2020An outsourced staff member of CHP tests positive

Dec 28, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up at Choi Wan (II) Estate

Dec 28, 2020A contractor staff of the South East New Territories Landfill tested positive

Dec 28, 202061 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 28, 2020Further financial support for catering, bathhouse and public entertainment sectors

Dec 28, 2020FEHD steps up inspections around Christmas

Dec 28, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 28, 2020Club-house Subsidy Scheme opens for application

Dec 28, 2020Response to media enquiries about room rates of designated quarantine hotels

Dec 28, 2020Detainee at Ma Tau Kok Detention Centre tests positive

Dec 28, 2020Two COVID-19 patients passed away

Dec 28, 2020New mobile specimen collection station in Kwun Tong

Dec 28, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 27, 2020Gov't gazettes compulsory testing notice

Dec 27, 202070 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 27, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 27, 2020Gov't appeals to foreign domestic helpers and members of the public to comply with anti-epidemic regulations

Dec 27, 2020CE inspects implementation of Return2hk Scheme

Dec 27, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 27, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up at Lei Yue Mun Estate

Dec 27, 2020A person being sent to the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre for detention tested positive

Dec 26, 2020United Christian Hospital announces a cluster of COVID-19 cases in the Hospital

Dec 26, 2020Correctional officer of Lo Wu Correctional Institution preliminarily tests positive

Dec 26, 202059 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 26, 2020A patient in KWH tests positive

Dec 26, 2020LD reminds foreign domestic helpers to comply with social distancing measures

Dec 26, 2020A nurse in CMC preliminarily tests positive

Dec 26, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 26, 2020An outsourced staff member of CHP tests positive

Dec 26, 2020CE inspects enforcement of measures to prevent imported cases at airport

Dec 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 26, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up at Kwun Tong Garden Estate

Dec 25, 2020Gov't gazettes compulsory testing notice

Dec 25, 202057 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 25, 2020A nursing student in QEH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 25, 2020Gov't clarifies notification arrangements for COVID-19 test result

Dec 25, 2020CE visits laboratories of testing agencies

Dec 25, 2020A nurse in UCH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 25, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 25, 2020FEHD steps up inspections around Christmas

Dec 25, 2020Government reopens three mobile specimen collection stations

Dec 25, 2020Gov't completes enforcement action on compulsory testing notice

Dec 24, 2020A female civilian staff member of Police preliminarily tested positive

Dec 24, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 24, 202071 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 24, 2020Restrictions and quarantine requirements for persons arriving at HK who have stayed in places outside China tightened

Dec 24, 2020A patient in HKBH tests positive

Dec 24, 2020Further assistance from Arts and Culture Sector Subsidy Scheme under Anti-epidemic Fund

Dec 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 24, 2020Correctional officer of Lo Wu Correctional Institution preliminarily tests positive

Dec 24, 2020Two COVID-19 patients passed away

Dec 24, 2020Third round of compulsory testing for staff members of nursing homes to commence shortly

Dec 24, 2020Gov't enforces compulsory testing notice

Dec 24, 2020Gov't gazetted compulsory testing notice

Dec 24, 2020Quarantine requirements for persons who have stayed in UK tightened

Dec 23, 202053 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 23, 2020Over 400 applications received for subsidy for promotion of contactless payment

Dec 23, 2020Three patients in UCH preliminary test positive

Dec 23, 2020Security guard at Lai Yiu Estate tests positive

Dec 23, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 23, 2020Cleaning worker at Kwai Shing East Estate tests positive

Dec 23, 2020Over 46 000 taxi drivers participated in one-off compulsory testing scheme

Dec 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 23, 2020Over 80 collection points to submit deep throat saliva specimen

Dec 23, 2020EDB to provide subsidy to KGs to support students' learning at home

Dec 23, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Dec 23, 2020A male police constable of Western Division preliminarily tests positive

Dec 23, 2020A male police officer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 23, 2020CE: 1 COVID-19 jab type per site (video)

Dec 23, 2020COVID-19 jab indemnity fund planned (video)

Dec 23, 2020Sufficient COVID-19 jabs for HK (video)

Dec 23, 2020CE on COVID-19 vaccination (Chinese only/video)

Dec 23, 2020Gov't makes Prevention and Control of Disease (Use of Vaccines) Regulation

Dec 22, 2020Subsidies for promotion of contactless payment in public markets disbursed

Dec 22, 2020FHB responds to media enquiries

Dec 22, 202063 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 22, 2020Designated Quarantine Hotel Scheme fully implemented today

Dec 22, 2020Mainland and HK experts exchange views on COVID-19 epidemic situation

Dec 22, 2020A patient in UCH tests positive

Dec 22, 2020A female police officer preliminarily tested positive

Dec 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 22, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 22, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 22, 2020Government condemns spreading rumours on Internet

Dec 21, 202085 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 21, 2020Social distancing measures extended

Dec 21, 2020Suspension of all airmail services to United Kingdom

Dec 21, 2020Free meal services for elderly living at Shek Wing House of Shek Lei (II) Estate

Dec 21, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 21, 2020Nineteen community testing centres across territory in full operation

Dec 21, 2020Gov't strengthens restrictions to persons arriving at HK from UK

Dec 21, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PMH passes away

Dec 21, 2020Further suspension of face-to-face classes for all schools

Dec 21, 2020Special work arrangements for government employees extended

Dec 21, 2020HK to ban flights from UK (Chinese only)

Dec 20, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Dec 20, 202074 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 20, 2020Trade assistant of TID preliminarily tests positive

Dec 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 20, 2020A female civilian staff member of Police preliminarily tests positive

Dec 19, 2020109 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 19, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up in Chai Wan

Dec 19, 2020Gov't gazetted compulsory testing notice

Dec 19, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 19, 2020LCSD-outsourced cleaning worker tests positive

Dec 19, 2020DH proactively follows up on arrangement of transferring close contacts to quarantine centres

Dec 18, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 18, 2020Vaccination of nasal spray influenza vaccines expande

Dec 18, 2020Two healthcare workers preliminarily test positive

Dec 18, 2020A patient in CMC preliminarily tests positive

Dec 18, 2020Queen Elizabeth Hospital's appeal on a walk-away patient incident

Dec 18, 2020DH explains arrangement of transferring close contacts to quarantine centres

Dec 18, 202070 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 18, 2020Security guard at Kwai Shing East Estate tests positive

Dec 18, 2020Five hotels start to operate as designated quarantine hotels today

Dec 18, 2020Gov't strengthens testing requirements for persons arriving at HK from foreign places

Dec 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 18, 2020EDB officer tests positive for COVID-19

Dec 18, 2020Canada added to specified place from Dec 25

Dec 18, 2020Correctional officer of Lo Wu Correctional Institution preliminarily tests positive

Dec 18, 2020Two COVID-19 patients passed away

Dec 17, 2020FHB met testing agencies of community testing centres

Dec 17, 202096 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 17, 2020Eastern Hospital announces a COVID-19 patient passed away

Dec 17, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 17, 2020Patient survey shows 80 per cent positive response rate on inpatient service under epidemic

Dec 17, 2020Gov't explains issues regarding regulation and monitoring of COVID-19 vaccines

Dec 17, 2020Pet dog tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Dec 17, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 17, 2020Postal services to Thailand resume normal

Dec 17, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up in Wong Tai Sin

Dec 17, 2020Hongkong Post follows up on the case of a postman tests positive

Dec 17, 2020BD building surveyor preliminarily tests positive

Dec 17, 2020A COVID-19 patient in NDH passes away

Dec 17, 2020S for IT thanks CIC for supporting "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app

Dec 16, 2020CHP follows up on confirmed cases of Choi Wan Estate and Jat Min Chuen

Dec 16, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 16, 202082 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 16, 2020FEHD reminds catering operators to comply with anti-epidemic rules

Dec 16, 2020New mobile specimen collection station to be set up in Sha Tin

Dec 16, 2020Foreign Domestic Helpers can make appointments for free COVID-19 testing

Dec 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 16, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 16, 2020LCQ12: Assistance for sectors of sports, performing arts and culture

Dec 16, 2020LCQ1: Anti-epidemic measures

Dec 16, 2020OGCIO Analyst/Programmer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 16, 2020LCQ8: "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile application

Dec 15, 2020New specimen collection stations set up in Kwun Tong and Wong Tai Sin

Dec 15, 2020COVID-19 vaccine procurement based on scientific evidence (Chinese only/video)

Dec 15, 202098 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 15, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QMH passes away

Dec 15, 2020Police dog tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Dec 15, 2020Detailed arrangement of Designated Quarantine Hotel Scheme

Dec 15, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 15, 2020Hongkong Post to issue "Together, We Fight the Virus" special stamps

Dec 15, 2020EPD arranges testing for frontline staff of works contractors

Dec 14, 2020A patient in UCH preliminary tests positive

Dec 14, 202082 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 14, 2020A male Police Sergeant preliminarily tests positive

Dec 14, 2020CHP follows up on COVID-19 confirmed cases of Kwai Tung House

Dec 14, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 14, 2020Two COVID-19 patients passed away

Dec 14, 2020A patient in YCH preliminary tests positive

Dec 14, 2020Gov't clarifies rumours on Internet regarding procurement of Mainland vaccines

Dec 14, 2020Cleaning workers of GPA subcontractor test positive

Dec 14, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 14, 2020Three persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine orders

Dec 14, 2020New mobile specimen collection station to be set up in Tung Tau (II) Estate

Dec 14, 2020LCSD artisan tests positive

Dec 14, 2020FEHD steps up inspections relating to anti-epidemic regulations

Dec 14, 2020Research Brief on challenges and economic impacts arising from COVID-19

Dec 14, 2020Hall attendant employed by HD's contractor tests positive

Dec 13, 2020A Hongkong Post postman preliminarily tests positive

Dec 13, 202095 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 13, 2020A nurse in AHNH tests positive

Dec 13, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 13, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 13, 2020A CAS member preliminarily tests positive

Dec 13, 2020Latest development of Designated Quarantine Hotel Scheme

Dec 12, 202069 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 12, 2020A nurse in KWH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 12, 2020Judiciary backend support staff preliminarily tests positive

Dec 12, 2020Gov't responds to media enquiries on COVID-19 vaccine procurement

Dec 12, 2020A Police Station Sergeant preliminarily tests positive

Dec 12, 2020Five additional community testing centres to commence service next week onwards

Dec 11, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine orders

Dec 11, 2020Latest development of COVID-19 vaccine procurement

Dec 11, 2020Virus vaccination drive in pipeline (video)

Dec 11, 2020Compulsory virus testing set

Dec 11, 2020FEHD reminds market tenants and catering business operators to comply with anti-epidemic regulations

Dec 11, 2020LD reminds foreign domestic helpers and employers of the new measure on designated quarantine hotels

Dec 11, 202086 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 11, 2020Two staff members of DH preliminary test positive

Dec 11, 2020Compulsory testing scheme for taxi drivers

Dec 11, 2020A patient in QMH tests positive

Dec 11, 2020Special work arrangements for government employees to be extended

Dec 11, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 11, 2020External direct investment of $16,186 billion in 2019

Dec 11, 2020EPD distributes face masks to refuse collection employees

Dec 11, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up in Ma On Shan

Dec 11, 2020Three new functions added to "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app

Dec 11, 2020A male police officer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 11, 2020A male Police Sergeant preliminarily tests positive

Dec 11, 2020Details of Designated Quarantine Hotel Scheme announced

Dec 10, 2020An administration staff in TMH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 10, 2020112 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 10, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up in Richland Gardens in Kowloon Bay

Dec 10, 2020CHP follows up on COVID-19 cases of Richland Gardens

Dec 10, 2020Update regarding a female police officer preliminarily tested positive

Dec 10, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 10, 2020A chainman of Housing Department tests positive

Dec 10, 2020A nurse in YCH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 10, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 10, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 10, 2020Ukraine added to specified place from Dec 17

Dec 10, 2020Assistant Education Officer of EDB preliminarily tests positive

Dec 9, 2020Mobile specimen collection stations continue to provide virus testing service to public

Dec 9, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Dec 9, 2020104 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 9, 2020A female police officer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 9, 2020A patient in PWH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 9, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 9, 2020ICAC investigating officer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 9, 2020Assistant housing manager of Housing Department tests positive

Dec 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 9, 2020LCQ17: Measures to support convention and exhibition industry

Dec 9, 2020LCQ13: Govt's anti-epidemic efforts

Dec 8, 2020Three Police officers preliminarily test positive

Dec 8, 2020Travellers from overseas will quarantine in designated hotels (Chinese only/video)

Dec 8, 2020100 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 8, 2020Govt can limit premises' people flow (video)

Dec 8, 2020A nurse of Caritas Medical Centre preliminarily tests positive

Dec 8, 2020Social distancing measures further tightened

Dec 8, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Dec 8, 2020Housing Department chainman tests positive

Dec 8, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 8, 2020Staff member from home quarantine taskforce of CHP preliminarily tests positive

Dec 7, 202078 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 7, 2020CHP follows up on COVID-19 confirmed cases at Block 8, Kwai Shing West Estate

Dec 7, 2020A patient in RTSKH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 7, 2020CFS takes precautions to minimise risk of virus transmission through frozen food

Dec 7, 2020A student of PWH’s School of Midwifery confirmed with COVID-19 infection

Dec 7, 2020DH's cleaning staff member of Dental Services preliminarily tests positive

Dec 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 7, 2020Security guard employed by HD contractor at Kwai Luen Estate tests positive

Dec 7, 2020New mobile specimen collection station set up in Kwai Shing West Estate

Dec 6, 2020Four staff members of CHP preliminarily test positive

Dec 6, 202095 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 6, 2020Gov’t to arrange COVID-19 testing for residents living at Block 8 of Kwai Shing West Estate

Dec 6, 2020Kowloon Centre Cluster announces an incident of patient specimens handling

Dec 6, 2020A male Police Sergeant tests positive

Dec 6, 2020CE visits community testing centres in various districts

Dec 6, 2020A patient in UCH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 6, 2020A male police officer tested positive

Dec 5, 2020101 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 5, 2020Two patients in POH tests positive

Dec 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 5, 2020One-off compulsory testing scheme for taxi drivers

Dec 5, 2020LCSD library staff tests positive

Dec 4, 2020New mobile specimen collection station to be set up in Tung Chung

Dec 4, 2020Five additional community testing centres to commence service next week

Dec 4, 2020112 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 4, 2020A patient in HKBH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 4, 2020Hong Kong Customs staff canteen worker preliminarily tests positive

Dec 4, 2020Residential care home staff may choose to undergo tests at mobile specimen collection stations

Dec 4, 2020LD reminds foreign domestic helpers and employers of tightening of social distancing measures

Dec 4, 2020Penalties for offences against anti-epidemic regulations raised

Dec 4, 2020Pet cat tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Dec 4, 2020A patient in POH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 4, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QMH passes away

Dec 4, 2020Two Temporary Testing Centres dedicated for residential care home staff set up

Dec 3, 202090 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 3, 2020A female police communications officer preliminarily tests positive

Dec 3, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 3, 2020Mobile specimen collection station to be set up in Wong Tai Sin from tomorrow

Dec 3, 2020CHP announces incident concerning contamination of virus testing by contract laboratory

Dec 3, 2020A patient in PMH preliminarily tests positive

Dec 3, 2020Special arrangement of receiving free nasal spray live attenuated influenza vaccines

Dec 3, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 2, 2020LCQ7: Measures for supporting tourism industry

Dec 2, 2020LCQ6: Relief measures

Dec 2, 2020LCQ1: Supporting the unemployed and underemployed

Dec 2, 2020A staff in UCH confirmed COVID-19 infection

Dec 2, 2020HA expands capacity of Community Treatment Facility to accommodate more patients

Dec 2, 2020103 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Dec 2, 2020Two patients in UCH tests positive

Dec 2, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 2, 2020Govt's response on mandatory quarantine arrangements for close contacts

Dec 2, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Dec 2, 2020LCQ3: Coronavirus Disease 2019 vaccines

Dec 2, 2020Assistant Clerical Officer of CEDB preliminarily tests positive

Dec 1, 2020Mobile specimen collection station to be set up in Kowloon City from today

Dec 1, 2020Retails sales in Oct down 8.8% y-o-y

Dec 1, 2020Tightening group gathering and raising penalties amid COVID-19 surge

Dec 1, 2020Gov't gazetted compulsory testing notice

Dec 1, 202082 new COVID-19 cases reported

Dec 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Dec 1, 2020Gov't solicits hotel industry to support "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app

Dec 1, 2020Inaugural flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble deferred to beyond 2020

Dec 1, 2020Thorough cleaning arranged for Legal Hub in West Wing of Justice Place

Dec 1, 2020Compulsory testing for Staff members of RCHEs, RCHDs and nursing homes

Dec 1, 2020Social distancing measures further tightened

Nov 30, 202076 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Nov 30, 2020Romania included as specified place

Nov 30, 2020A patient in Nethersole Hospital preliminarily tests positive

Nov 30, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 30, 2020Special work arrangements for gov't employees

Nov 29, 2020AFCD staff tests positive

Nov 29, 2020Gov't to gazette compulsory testing notice

Nov 29, 2020Engineer of Transport Department tests positive

Nov 29, 2020115 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 29, 2020Suspension of face-to-face classes

Nov 29, 2020Correctional Officer of Lai King Correctional Institution preliminarily tests positive

Nov 28, 2020DoJ staff member preliminarily tests positive

Nov 28, 202084 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 28, 2020Caring for public housing elderly tenants amid pandemic

Nov 27, 2020Mobile specimen collection stations in service in Tsuen Wan, Sai Kung and Tai Po

Nov 27, 2020Govt's response to registration of COVID-19 vaccines

Nov 27, 202092 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 27, 2020Doctors empowered to order tests

Nov 27, 2020A nurse in PMH tests preliminarily positive

Nov 27, 2020All post offices to distribute COVID-19 specimen collection packs from tomorrow

Nov 27, 2020A patient in TMH preliminary tests positive

Nov 27, 2020Five additional community testing centres to commence service soon

Nov 27, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 27, 2020One-off allowance for locally confirmed COVID-19 patients opens for application

Nov 27, 2020LD continues to arrange free COVID-19 testing for foreign domestic helpers

Nov 27, 2020Application period for subsidy for contactless payment in markets to be extended

Nov 27, 2020CAD officer tests positive

Nov 26, 2020Government to gazette compulsory testing notice

Nov 26, 2020HAD imposes further restriction on dancing and singing activities

Nov 26, 202081 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 26, 2020Security guard at Sun Chui Estate tests positive

Nov 26, 2020Four persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 26, 2020LCSD-outsourced cleaning worker tests positive

Nov 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 25, 2020Probationary Customs Officer tests preliminarily positive

Nov 25, 2020Additional support to tourism industry

Nov 25, 2020Discrepancy in COVID- 19 Test Result SMS Message

Nov 25, 2020LCSD imposes further restriction on dancing activities

Nov 25, 2020Security guard employed by HD contractor at Fu Shan Estate tests positive

Nov 25, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 24, 2020Exports down 1.1% in Oct y-o-y

Nov 24, 2020Gov't further tightens social distancing measures

Nov 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 24, 202080 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 24, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 24, 2020Further anti-epidemic measure for performing venues

Nov 24, 2020CAD-outsourced workman tests positive for COVID-19

Nov 24, 2020Compulsory testing notice gazetted

Nov 23, 2020Over 2 140 people returned to HK on first day of Return2hk Scheme

Nov 23, 2020COVID-19 patients to get grant

Nov 23, 202073 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 23, 2020Hospital Authority reactivates Community Treatment Facility

Nov 23, 2020Horticulture staff officer of HD tests positive

Nov 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 23, 2020Hong Kong Customs-outsourced security guard tests positive

Nov 23, 2020Engineering laboratory technician of WSD tested positive

Nov 23, 2020Mobile specimen collection stations to be set up in Tsuen Wan, Sai Kung and Tai Po

Nov 22, 2020Various means for public to undergo virus testing

Nov 22, 202068 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 22, 2020FEHD steps up inspections on restaurants

Nov 22, 2020Compulsory testing notice gazetted

Nov 21, 2020Inaugural flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble deferred for two weeks

Nov 21, 2020Gov't further tightens testing and isolation arrangement for crew members

Nov 21, 2020HK-Singapore travel bubble deferred (video)

Nov 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 21, 2020Reports on virus test clarified

Nov 21, 2020"LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app to help resume normal life (Chinese only/video)

Nov 21, 2020COVID-19 test trial explained

Nov 21, 2020Gov't further tightens social distancing measures

Nov 20, 2020Postal services to certain destinations resumed

Nov 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 20, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 20, 2020Govt ready for new COVID-19 wave (video)

Nov 20, 202026 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 20, 2020Suspension of face-to-face classes of P1 to P3

Nov 20, 2020CSB reminds departments to handle work arrangements with flexibility

Nov 19, 2020HA to install more vending machines for specimen collection pack distribution

Nov 19, 2020Reminder for HK residents with quota under Return2hk Scheme

Nov 19, 2020Drug delivery scheme to cease soon

Nov 19, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 19, 202012 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 19, 2020Ecuador and Germany added as high-risk places from Nov 28

Nov 18, 2020Tighter group gathering rules for hotels and guest houses

Nov 18, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 18, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 18, 2020LCQ5: "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile application

Nov 17, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 17, 2020Unemployment steady at 6.4% during Aug - Oct

Nov 17, 2020Return2hk scheme to open for application tomorrow

Nov 17, 2020Tightening of testing and isolation arrangement for consular and diplomatic officers

Nov 17, 20204 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 17, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 17, 2020Application period for Sports Premises Subsidy Scheme to end on Nov 30

Nov 16, 2020OGCIO explains access right issues on "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app

Nov 16, 2020UGC supports universities to strengthen student support services amidst pandemic

Nov 16, 2020FEHD continues to arrange free COVID-19 testing services for targeted groups

Nov 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 16, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 16, 2020 Four community testing centres commence service

Nov 15, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 15, 2020 Mobile specimen collection stations in Tai Po cease operation

Nov 15, 202014 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 15, 2020TD provides additional temporary testing kit distribution/collection centres for taxi drivers

Nov 15, 2020FEHD steps up inspections at catering premises

Nov 15, 2020Convention and Exhibition Industry Subsidy Scheme to fully launch and extend

Nov 14, 2020Regulation on compulsory testing for certain persons commences on Nov 15

Nov 14, 2020 Government tightens social distancing measures

Nov 14, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 14, 2020CHP investigates 2 outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infection

Nov 14, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 14, 2020'LeaveHomeSafe' app data protected

Nov 13, 2020CHP investigates 3 outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infection

Nov 13, 2020S for IT attends briefing sessions on "LeaveHomeSafe" app

Nov 13, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 13, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 12, 2020Suspension of face-to-face classes for kindergartens

Nov 12, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 12, 202023 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 12, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 11, 2020Return2hk scheme for HK Residents returning from Mainland without quarantine

Nov 11, 2020COVID-19 notification app launched (video)

Nov 11, 2020Return2hk scheme unveiled

Nov 11, 2020HK-Singapore travel bubble set (video)

Nov 11, 2020Driver virus cases a concern: CHP (video)

Nov 11, 2020 Transport Department to continue to arrange free COVID-19 testing for taxi drivers

Nov 11, 202018 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 11, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 11, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 11, 2020Four community testing centres to commence service this Sunday

Nov 11, 2020LCQ3: Coping with the Coronavirus Disease 2019

Nov 11, 2020LCQ14: COVID-19 Online Dispute Resolution Scheme

Nov 11, 2020Mobile specimen collection stations continue to provide virus testing service to Tai Po residents

Nov 11, 2020Application period for Fitness Centre Subsidy Scheme to end on November 18

Nov 11, 2020Social distancing measures extended

Nov 11, 2020Launch of "LeaveHomeSafe" COVID-19 exposure notification mobile app

Nov 11, 2020Designated flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble to launch Nov 22

Nov 10, 2020EDB to provide grant for supporting online learning

Nov 10, 2020A COVID-19 patient in YCH passes away

Nov 10, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 9, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Nov 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 9, 2020HA enhances COVID-19 test service in Tai Po District

Nov 9, 2020Operating hours of mobile specimen collection stations in Tai Po extended to 8pm

Nov 9, 2020Gov't to provide medical consultation to HA's chronic disease patients living in Guangdong

Nov 9, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 8, 2020Stay Vigilant Against COVID-19 (Chinese only/blog)

Nov 8, 2020Patrols at beaches stepped up to ensure users comply with anti-epidemic requirements

Nov 8, 2020Mobile van to collect virus testing specimen bottles in Tai Po from this afternoon

Nov 8, 2020Mobile specimen collection stations to be set up in Tai Po from tomorrow

Nov 8, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 8, 202010 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 7, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 6, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 5, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PMH passes away

Nov 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 5, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 4, 2020Mobile vans to distribute virus testing specimen bottles in Mui Wo and Tai Wai

Nov 4, 2020Hong Kong Customs seizes about 200 000 suspected counterfeit face masks

Nov 4, 2020SED called on school staff to join COVID-19 testing (video)

Nov 4, 2020Restaurant receipts of $17b in Q3, down 35.3% y-o-y

Nov 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 4, 2020LCQ22: Statistics and dissemination of information on epidemic

Nov 4, 2020FEHD actively promotes participation of bar and pub staff in virus testing

Nov 4, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 3, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 3, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 3, 2020EDB to arrange COVID-19 testing for all teachers and staff

Nov 3, 2020Long-term testing centres to open

Nov 3, 2020Social distancing measures extended

Nov 3, 2020Turkey added as high-risk place from Nov 13

Nov 3, 2020HA announces enhanced arrangement for greater convenience in testing

Nov 3, 2020Employers should not dismiss foreign domestic helpers who have contracted COVID-19

Nov 3, 2020Community testing centres expected to commence service in mid-November

Nov 2, 2020SWD launches new round of Anti-virus Coating Spray Subsidy for elderly homes

Nov 2, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Nov 2, 2020The value of total retail sales downs 12.9% y-o-y in Sep

Nov 2, 2020Distance Business Programme receives nearly 38 600 applications

Nov 2, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 2, 2020DH's student and elderly health services resume service gradually from today

Nov 1, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Nov 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 31, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 31, 2020Special Visiting Arrangement Resumes in Infirmary Hospitals

Oct 31, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 31, 2020FEHD and Police take stringent enforcement actions relating to anti-epidemic measures

Oct 30, 2020Public Sector Trial Scheme funds 63 projects for combating COVID-19

Oct 30, 2020 Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Oct 30, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 30, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 30, 2020HK’s economic performance improved in the 3rd quarter

Oct 30, 2020Application period for Subsidy Scheme for Beauty Parlours, Massage Establishments and Party Rooms to end

Oct 30, 2020Sports Premises Subsidy Scheme opens for applications

Oct 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 29, 2020DH's student and elderly health services to resume gradually

Oct 29, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 28, 2020The limit on the no. of audiences/users in LCSD performance venues to be relaxed

Oct 28, 2020FEHD reminds catering business operators to comply with anti-epidemic regulations

Oct 28, 2020LCQ17: LCQ17: Statistics on COVID-19

Oct 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 28, 2020LCQ11: Coping with the epidemic by residential care homes

Oct 28, 2020CE and Principal Officials appeal to public to receive influenza vaccination

Oct 28, 20202 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 27, 2020Beaches to re-open on Nov 3

Oct 27, 2020Value of goods exports up 9.1% in Sept y-o-y

Oct 27, 2020Social distancing measures relaxed gradually

Oct 27, 2020Dine-in measures to be relaxed (video)

Oct 27, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 27, 2020Two persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Oct 27, 2020HK residents from Mainland exempted from quarantine from next month (Chinese only/video)

Oct 27, 2020Belgium added as high-risk places for inbound visitors

Oct 27, 20205 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 26, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 26, 2020TD to provide free COVID-19 testing to taxi and public light bus drivers

Oct 25, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 24, 20205 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 23, 20204 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 23, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Oct 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 23, 2020Pyrotechnics and Special Effects Operators Subsidy Scheme opens for applications

Oct 22, 2020Gov't allocates seasonal influenza vaccines to facilitate vaccination for high risk groups

Oct 22, 2020FEHD urges public to postpone grave-sweeping activities

Oct 22, 2020Three persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine orders

Oct 22, 202011 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 22, 2020Free COVID-19 testing service for foreign domestic helpers

Oct 21, 2020List of second batch of employers receiving ESS wage subsidies published

Oct 21, 2020LD's response to media enquiries on Cathay Pacific Group's restructuring

Oct 21, 2020FS responds to media enquiries on business restructuring of Cathay Group

Oct 21, 2020Subsidy Scheme for beauty and massage parlous to open for applications

Oct 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 21, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 20, 2020Unemployment hits near 16-year high

Oct 20, 2020Some social distancing rules relaxed

Oct 20, 2020Local tour exemption explained (video)

Oct 20, 2020Gov't approves conditional exemption of organising local group tours

Oct 20, 2020Social distancing measures relaxed

Oct 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 20, 20205 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 19, 2020DH explains quarantine oversight

Oct 19, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 19, 202015 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 19, 2020Fitness Centre Subsidy Scheme opens for applications

Oct 18, 20204 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 18, 2020 Services at temporary testing centres concluded

Oct 18, 2020Response to enquiries on registration arrangements at temporary testing centre

Oct 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 17, 2020Inspections relating to anti-epidemic measures at catering business premises step up

Oct 17, 2020Free testing services at Yau Tsim Mong Temporary Testing Centre continue

Oct 17, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 17, 202017 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 16, 2020FEHD encourages bar and pub practitioners to undergo virus testing

Oct 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 16, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 16, 2020France and Russia added as high-risk places for inbound visitors

Oct 15, 2020Subsidy scheme for contactless payment in public markets

Oct 15, 2020HK, Singapore to create travel bubble (video)

Oct 15, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 15, 202012 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 15, 2020HK and Singapore reach in-principle agreement to establish bilateral Air Travel Bubble

Oct 14, 2020Temporary testing centres continue to provide free testing service to public

Oct 14, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 14, 2020CHP follows up on a COVID-19 case involving HK Philharmonic Orchestra musician

Oct 13, 2020FEHD and catering businesses join hands to strengthen anti-epidemic measures

Oct 13, 2020Operation period of temporary testing centres extended to this Friday

Oct 13, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 13, 2020Social distancing measures extended

Oct 13, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 12, 202011 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 12, 2020Temporary testing centres continue to provide free testing service to public

Oct 12, 2020An incident involving handling of specimens in PMH

Oct 12, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 11, 2020Temporary testing centres provide free testing service to public

Oct 11, 2020Government sets up temporary testing centres in Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong

Oct 11, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 11, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 10, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 10, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 9, 2020FEHD provides further financial support for catering sector

Oct 9, 2020HAD and Lok Sin Tong arrange one-off free COVID-19 testing service for Thai people in Kowloon City

Oct 9, 2020FEHD encourages bar and pub personnel to undergo virus testing

Oct 9, 2020Government sets up temporary testing centres in Wan Chai and Kwai Tsing

Oct 9, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 9, 2020Successful completion of community treatment facility expansion at AsiaWorld-Expo

Oct 9, 2020Places of Amusement Licence Holders Subsidy Scheme open for application

Oct 9, 2020Amusement Game Centres Subsidy Scheme opens for application

Oct 9, 2020One-off grant to registered sports coaches open for application

Oct 8, 2020Cinemas Subsidy Scheme under AEF 3.0 opens for applications

Oct 8, 2020Forex reserves of US$453.3b at end-Sept

Oct 8, 2020General outpatient clinics enhance distribution hours of specimen collection packs

Oct 8, 2020Relief grant for suppliers of school catering services

Oct 8, 2020FEHD steps up inspections at food premises

Oct 8, 202018 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 8, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 8, 2020Applications for subsidy for bathhouse and places of entertainment to start tomorrow

Oct 7, 2020Third batch of wage subsidies under ESS disbursed

Oct 7, 20208th Hong Kong Games postponed

Oct 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 7, 202011 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 6, 2020Social distancing measures extended

Oct 6, 2020Rules on skating rinks to be eased

Oct 6, 2020SFH attends WHO Western Pacific regional meeting

Oct 6, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 5, 2020EDB to provide relief grant to kindergartens and private schools

Oct 5, 202011 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 4, 2020Mainland supports HK in fighting against COVID-19 (blog/Chinese only)

Oct 4, 2020Phase two of quarantine facilities at Penny's Bay completed (blog/Chinese only)

Oct 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 4, 20205 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 3, 20204 new COVID-19 case reported

Oct 3, 2020FEHD steps up inspections at food premises relating to anti-epidemic measures

Oct 3, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 2, 2020FEHD reminds catering operators to strictly comply with anti-epidemic regulations

Oct 2, 20207 new COVID-19 case reported

Oct 2, 2020Public may collect CuMask+™ at over 300 locations

Oct 1, 2020A nurse in QEH preliminarily tests positive

Oct 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Oct 1, 202010 new COVID-19 cases reported

Oct 1, 2020FEHD steps up inspections at food premises relating to anti-epidemic measures

Sep 30, 2020Club-house Subsidy Scheme open for application

Sep 30, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 30, 2020Free COVID-19 testing for taxi and public light bus drivers

Sep 30, 20208 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 30, 2020Measures to assist foreign domestic helpers to cope with COVID-19 extended

Sep 29, 2020Anti-epidemic fund committee meets

Sep 29, 2020CE inspects quarantine and community treatment facilities (video)

Sep 29, 2020Extension of COVID-19 testing service for foreign domestic helpers

Sep 29, 2020Restrictions on sports and religious activities relaxed

Sep 29, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 29, 2020Easing of boundary controls mulled (video)

Sep 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 29, 2020Full resumption of face-to-face classes at all schools in Hong Kong

Sep 29, 20204 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 28, 2020Further support to tourism industry under Anti-epidemic Fund

Sep 28, 202010 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 28, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 27, 2020Community treatment facilities to expand (Chinese only/blog)

Sep 27, 2020HK as a gateway to Mainland (Chinese only/blog)

Sep 27, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 27, 20206 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 27, 2020Supermarket rebates explained

Sep 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 26, 20201 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 25, 2020FEHD continues to arrange free COVID-19 testing for targeted groups

Sep 25, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Sep 25, 2020No room for complacency when fighting the virus

Sep 25, 2020$85 million subsidies approved for the laundry trade industry

Sep 25, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 25, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 25, 20202 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 24, 2020Exports by value down 2.3% y-o-y in Aug

Sep 24, 2020Gov't to launch Convention and Exhibition Industry Subsidy Scheme

Sep 24, 2020Four persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 24, 2020Distribution of specimen collection packs expands to cover outlying islands

Sep 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 24, 2020UK added to specified high risk places

Sep 24, 20207 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 23, 2020Successful second tranche ESS applicants notified

Sep 23, 2020More leisure venues reopen

Sep 23, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PMH passes away

Sep 23, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 23, 2020Social distancing measures extended until Oct 1

Sep 23, 2020First phase of face-to-face class resumption in HK runs smoothly

Sep 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 23, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 22, 2020Science Museum reopens with new exhibition on anti-virus innovations

Sep 22, 2020Applications for second tranche of ESS from two supermarket chains approved

Sep 22, 2020A 4-year-old boy in TMH tests positive

Sep 22, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 22, 2020Social distancing measures extended to next Thursday (Chinese only/video)

Sep 22, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 21, 2020Launch of allowance for new arrivals from low-income families (video)

Sep 21, 2020Rent concession for Housing Authority's non-domestic tenants

Sep 21, 2020CPI drops 0.4% in August y-o-y

Sep 21, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 20, 202023 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 19, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 19, 202013 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 18, 2020FEHD reminds catering business to comply with anti-epidemic regulation

Sep 18, 2020Continuation of targeted group testing scheme

Sep 18, 2020Gov't stays vigilant to cope with next wave of COVID-19 epidemic

Sep 18, 2020Vaccine procurement plan explained (video)

Sep 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 18, 20203 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 17, 2020Unemployment of Jun - Aug steady at 6.1%

Sep 17, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 17, 2020Stay vigilant against COVID-19 (Chinese only/video)

Sep 17, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 17, 2020Successful applicants for the second tranche of ESS received notification

Sep 16, 2020Leisure venues and museums to reopen

Sep 16, 2020More clinics to distribute specimen collection packs

Sep 16, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Sep 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 16, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 15, 2020Gov't thanks Mainland support team (video)

Sep 15, 2020New round of relief measures roll out (Chinese only/video)

Sep 15, 2020Assistance for unemployed extends for six months (Chinese only/video)

Sep 15, 2020Quarantine centre at Chun Yeung Estate closed next month (Chinese only/video)

Sep 15, 2020Virus testing to be enhanced (video)

Sep 15, 2020 Summary of results of the Universal Community Testing Programme

Sep 15, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 15, 2020Gov’t continues to relax social distancing measures in a gradual manner

Sep 15, 2020ExCo thanks different sectors of society for supporting UCTP

Sep 15, 20204 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 14, 2020Over 1.7m tested for COVID-19

Sep 14, 202014 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 14, 2020 Nearly 185,000 applications received for second tranchce of ESS

Sep 14, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Sep 13, 20201.7m take COVID-19 test

Sep 13, 202019 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 13, 2020Delivery Arrangements for Second Round of CuMask+™

Sep 13, 2020Outbreak strategy explained

Sep 13, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 12, 2020A preliminary positive case of COVID-19 in TMH

Sep 12, 20201.66m take virus test

Sep 12, 202013 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 12, 2020CS visits temporary air-inflated laboratories (video)

Sep 12, 2020A COVID-19 patient in CMC passes away

Sep 11, 202012 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 11, 2020FEHD steps up inspections at food premises

Sep 11, 20201.6m take virus test

Sep 11, 2020All persons in custody find negative in COVID-19 testing

Sep 11, 2020Transport Department staff member preliminarily tests positive

Sep 11, 2020Resumption of postal services to UK, US and Turkey

Sep 11, 2020Gov't to distribute second CuMask+™ to residents for free

Sep 11, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 10, 202012 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 10, 2020Citizens urged to join COVID-19 test

Sep 10, 20201.5m tested for COVID-19

Sep 10, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 10, 2020Gov't to resume normal public services

Sep 9, 2020Universal Community Testing Programme extended for three days to Sep 14

Sep 9, 2020CE visits temporary air-inflated laboratories (video)

Sep 9, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 9, 2020Universal testing to be extended (video)

Sep 9, 2020Eligible employers reminded to submit applications for ESS before Sep 13

Sep 9, 2020SCED attends webinar to share insights on global trade after COVID-19 pandemic

Sep 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 8, 2020Gov't continues to relax social distancing measures

Sep 8, 2020Latest progress of Arts and Culture Sector Subsidy Scheme

Sep 8, 2020Museums and libraries to reopen

Sep 8, 20201.3m book virus test

Sep 8, 20206 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 8, 2020Social distancing measures in theme parks relaxed (Chinese only/video)

Sep 8, 2020Social distancing measures relaxed (Chinese only/video)

Sep 8, 2020CE thanks public's positive response on UCTP (Chinese only/video)

Sep 8, 2020A COVID-19 patient in AHNH passes away

Sep 7, 2020CE thanks testing centre staff (video)

Sep 7, 2020Virus test bookings reach 1.19m

Sep 7, 202011 new COVID-19 case reported

Sep 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 7, 2020Second tranche of subsidy to green minibus and ferry operators opens for applications

Sep 7, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Sep 6, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Sep 6, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Sep 6, 202021 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 6, 2020No target for virus test bookings

Sep 6, 2020A COVID-19 patient in KWH passes away

Sep 6, 2020A detained person tests positive

Sep 5, 2020A pregnant woman in TMH preliminarily tests positive

Sep 5, 2020Over 1m book virus test

Sep 5, 2020Person in custody at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre preliminarily tests positive

Sep 5, 20207 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 4, 202012 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Sep 4, 2020953k virus test bookings made

Sep 4, 2020CE visits community testing centres (video)

Sep 4, 2020Gov't to join COVID-19 vaccine Global Access Facility

Sep 4, 2020FS visits community testing centre at Hong Kong Science Park (video)

Sep 4, 2020Resumption of all airmail postal services to Australia

Sep 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 4, 2020Universal Community Testing Programme extended for four days to September 11

Sep 4, 2020New schedule for providing free COVID-19 testing services for mobile fishermen

Sep 4, 2020Testing programme extended (video)

Sep 4, 2020CS visits community testing centre at Sheung Wan Sports Centre (video)

Sep 3, 2020An incident of loss of deep throat saliva specimens in TKOH

Sep 3, 2020884k virus test bookings made

Sep 3, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 3, 2020Gov't welcomes Mainland nucleic acid test support team

Sep 2, 2020Customs investigates case of supplying masks with false trade descriptions to GLD

Sep 2, 2020Waste at community testing centres is not clinical waste

Sep 2, 2020Almost 800k book virus test

Sep 2, 2020Hospital Authority enhances communication on handling of dead bodies

Sep 2, 2020Dine-in measures further eased (video)

Sep 2, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 2, 20208 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 2, 2020GLD's response on procurement of masks with suspected false indication of origin

Sep 2, 2020CS visits community testing centre at Queen Elizabeth Stadium (video)

Sep 2, 2020Gov't continues to relax social distancing measures in a gradual and orderly manner

Sep 2, 2020Over $6 billion of subsidies approved for retailers, beauty and massage parlours

Sep 2, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Sep 1, 2020CE visits community testing centre at Lai Chi Kok Park Sports Centre (video)

Sep 1, 2020First day operation of community testing centres is smooth (video)

Sep 1, 2020Virus test quota to be increased (video)

Sep 1, 2020Director of Health inspects and undergoes testing at community testing centre

Sep 1, 2020Special arrangements for Universal Community Testing Programme in Islands District

Sep 1, 2020Second tranche of ESS receives over 89 000 applications in two days

Sep 1, 202012 new COVID-19 cases reported

Sep 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Sep 1, 2020CE urges public to take virus test (video)

Aug 31, 2020A patient in POH preliminary tests positive

Aug 31, 2020Hospital Authority Supports Universal Community Testing Programme

Aug 31, 2020553k registered for testing scheme

Aug 31, 2020Second tranche of ESS receives over 54 000 applications on first day

Aug 31, 2020Updates on postal services to destinations including Canada and US

Aug 31, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 31, 2020Regular COVID-19 testing for front-line workers at Kwai Tsing Container Terminals

Aug 31, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 31, 2020CS visits Community Testing Centre at City Hall

Aug 31, 2020Second Tranche of ESS receives overwhelming response on first day of application

Aug 31, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Aug 30, 2020SIT on UCTP and "healthcode"(Chinese only)

Aug 30, 2020Gov't takes resolute follow-up action on suspected fraudulent use of others' personal data for UCTP

Aug 30, 2020Over 420 000 people registered for UCTP

Aug 30, 2020Gov't strongly rebuts fallacious comments on UCTP

Aug 30, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Aug 30, 202015 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 29, 2020Govt statement on community testing

Aug 29, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PYNEH passes away

Aug 29, 202018 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 28, 202013 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 28, 2020Infection control measures in testing centres (Chinese only/video)

Aug 28, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Aug 27, 2020Tourism Commission arranges COVID-19 testing for hotel staff

Aug 27, 2020FEHD issues updated guidelines on provision of dine-in services

Aug 27, 2020A male Police officer tests positive

Aug 27, 202021 new COVID-19 case reported

Aug 27, 2020Gov't to relax social distancing measures (video)

Aug 27, 2020Outdoor leisure venues to reopen

Aug 27, 2020Two COVID-19 patients in TMH pass away

Aug 27, 2020Gov't to relax social distancing measures in a gradual and orderly manner

Aug 26, 2020Gov't responds to media enquiries on BGI's testing services

Aug 26, 202024 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 26, 2020Temporary air-inflated laboratory geared up (video)

Aug 26, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Aug 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 25, 2020A customs officer tests positive

Aug 25, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PYNEH passes away

Aug 25, 2020Gov't responds to media enquires on COVID-19 testing

Aug 25, 2020Medical and healthcare sectors respond positively to UCTP

Aug 25, 2020Two supporting staff members in PMH preliminarily test positive

Aug 25, 2020SLW encourages domestic helpers to do COVID-19 testing

Aug 25, 2020Social distancing measures to relax gradually

Aug 25, 2020A preliminarily positive case in HKCH

Aug 25, 202019 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 25, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Aug 25, 2020Anti-epidemic measures to be relaxed from Friday (video)

Aug 25, 2020EMSD arranges free COVID-19 testing for lift and escalator trade practitioners

Aug 25, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 25, 2020CE: Virus testing scheme vital (video)

Aug 25, 2020Active participation in testing urged

Aug 24, 2020A patient in TSWH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 24, 2020EPD arranges COVID-19 testing for frontline staff

Aug 24, 20209 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 24, 2020AFCD continues to provide free COVID-19 testing for HK mobile fishermen

Aug 24, 2020A man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Aug 23, 2020Testing for domestic helpers set

Aug 23, 2020A patient in PYNEH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 23, 2020A clerical assistant of CEDB preliminarily tests positive

Aug 23, 202025 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 23, 2020Gov't responds to media enquiries on Employment Support Scheme

Aug 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 22, 2020A COVID-19 patient in CMC passes away

Aug 22, 202026 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 22, 2020A Water sampler of WSD tests positive

Aug 22, 202027 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 22, 2020An SWD Social Security Assistant tests positive

Aug 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 22, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PWH passes away

Aug 21, 2020CE appeals to public to fight virus together with confidence

Aug 21, 2020Latest legislative amendments and specifications under Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance gazetted

Aug 21, 2020Opening remarks by CE at press conference on COVID-19 update (Chinese only)

Aug 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 21, 2020Universal Community Testing Programme to be launched on Sep 1

Aug 21, 2020Gov't welcomes Mainland nucleic acid test support team

Aug 21, 2020FEHD will enhance Catering Business (Social Distancing) Subsidy Scheme

Aug 21, 2020Ensuring a stable supply of personal protective equipment

Aug 21, 2020Community Testing Programme for COVID-19 for Pregnant Women ends on Aug 22

Aug 21, 2020Transcript of remarks of press conference on COVID-19 update

Aug 21, 2020Gov't responds to virus testing enquiries

Aug 21, 2020Gov't to recruit more than 430 support service assistants

Aug 21, 2020Latest immigration control measures (Chinese only)

Aug 20, 2020Consumer Price Indices for July 2020

Aug 20, 2020A COVID-19 patient in KWH passes away

Aug 20, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PWH passes away

Aug 20, 2020General outpatient clinics continue distribution of specimen packs

Aug 20, 202018 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 20, 2020COVID-19 testing for staff of supermarkets, club catering premises and licensed hawkers

Aug 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 20, 2020Eighth batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Aug 20, 2020An SWD Clerical Assistant tests positive

Aug 20, 2020Public services to resume in a safe and orderly manner

Aug 19, 2020Free COVID-19 testing services for mobile fishermen

Aug 19, 2020Unemployment rate drops slightly to 6.1%

Aug 19, 2020A detainee at Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre tests positive

Aug 19, 2020Gov't responds to media enquiries on Employment Support Scheme

Aug 19, 2020Over 11 000 subsidies applications approved for beauty and massage parlours

Aug 19, 202026 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 19, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 19, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Aug 19, 2020Prudential measures for mortgage loans on non-residential properties

Aug 19, 2020An LCSD library staff member preliminarily tests positive

Aug 18, 2020Hong Kong and Indonesia hold joint webinar to foster bilateral partnerships

Aug 18, 2020A patient in YCH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 18, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Aug 18, 2020Second tranche of Employment Support Scheme to launch (Chinese only/video)

Aug 18, 202036 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 18, 2020Brazil frozen chicken samples test negative for COVID-19

Aug 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 18, 2020Resumption of postal services to Greece and other destinations

Aug 18, 2020Intake for Blocks 4 and 5 of Chun Yeung Estate will commence this month

Aug 18, 2020Hongkong Post arranges COVID-19 testing for frontline staff

Aug 18, 2020New round of COVID-19 fund set (video)

Aug 18, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PMH passes away

Aug 17, 202044 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 17, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 17, 2020Gov't extends social distancing measures

Aug 16, 2020Solid legal basis for election postponement (blog)

Aug 16, 2020To focus on anti-epidemic works after election postponement(Chinese only/blog)

Aug 16, 2020CHP investigates 74 additional confirmed cases

Aug 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 15, 2020Principal technical officer of Housing Department tests positive

Aug 15, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Aug 15, 2020COVID-19 testing programme for pregnant women extended for two weeks

Aug 15, 2020CHP investigates 46 additional confirmed cases

Aug 15, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 15, 2020FEHD continues to enhance anti-epidemic measures and cleaning and disinfection in markets

Aug 14, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PYNEH passes away

Aug 14, 2020CHP investigates 48 additional confirmed cases

Aug 14, 2020COVID-19 testing extended to employees of franchised bus companies, kaito operators and driving schools and private driving instructors

Aug 14, 2020Kowloon Hospital nurse tested preliminarily positive

Aug 14, 2020Distribution of disinfectant hand sanitisers by EPD

Aug 14, 2020A Hongkong Post contract clerical staff member tests positive

Aug 14, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 14, 2020DH Temporary Specimen Collection Centre to be relocated

Aug 14, 2020Relaxation of monthly threshold of Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme to $200

Aug 14, 2020A security guard employed by HD's car park contractor tests positive

Aug 13, 2020CFS follows up on incident that chicken wing from Brazil tests positive to coronavirus

Aug 13, 2020A DH dental clinic staff member preliminarily tests positive

Aug 13, 20203 more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Aug 13, 202069 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 13, 2020Specimens of community testing will not be transported outside HK

Aug 13, 2020Registration for COVID-19 testing service for restaurant staff to end on August 20

Aug 13, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 13, 2020One more subcontractor staff member of WSD tests positive

Aug 13, 2020A COVID-19 patient in UCH passes away

Aug 13, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Aug 13, 2020Special work arrangement for government employees to be extended

Aug 12, 2020A malfunction of negative pressure system in PWH

Aug 12, 2020Court to refine arrangements for jury proceedings and District Court Registry

Aug 12, 2020Four more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Aug 12, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 12, 2020A nurse in UCH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 12, 2020CE listens to legislators' views regarding current-term LegCo continuing to discharge duties

Aug 12, 202062 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 12, 2020LCSD library staff tests positive

Aug 12, 2020A nurse in PYNEH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 12, 2020FEHD to disburse second tranche subsidy to Catering Business

Aug 12, 2020A DH staff member preliminarily tests positive

Aug 12, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Aug 11, 2020CE discusses with LegCo President on current-term LegCo to continue to discharge duties

Aug 11, 2020About 16,900 employers receive wage subsidies totalling some $6.23 billion under ESS

Aug 11, 2020A nurse in KWH tests preliminarily positive

Aug 11, 2020LegCo President welcomes NPCSC's decision to let Sixth LegCo continue to discharge its duties

Aug 11, 2020Man sentenced for providing false information about his travel history

Aug 11, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Aug 11, 202033 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 11, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 11, 2020CE expresses gratitude to NPCSC for decision for sixth-term LegCo to continue to discharge duties

Aug 11, 2020Over 1 800 applications received for ESS for casual employees of construction sector

Aug 11, 2020A COVID-19 patient in Tseung Kwan O Hospital passes away

Aug 11, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Aug 11, 2020More to join community testing

Aug 11, 2020Yeung Uk Road Market to close early today for deep cleaning and disinfection

Aug 11, 2020170,000 more people to get $10k from the Cash Payout Scheme

Aug 11, 2020Four subcontractor staff of WSD contractor test or preliminarily test positive

Aug 10, 202069 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 10, 2020Updates on preliminarily positive case in KWH

Aug 10, 2020A patient in UCH tests positive

Aug 10, 2020Pet dog tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Aug 10, 2020Gov't extends social distancing measures

Aug 10, 2020A nurse in Caritas Medical Centre preliminarily tests positive

Aug 10, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 10, 2020Man fined for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Aug 10, 2020LCSD-outsourced security guard tests positive for COVID-19

Aug 10, 2020Extension of COVID-19 testing service to ferry, railway and tram employees

Aug 10, 20203 more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Aug 9, 2020Updates on two COVID-19 cases in KWH

Aug 9, 202072 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 9, 2020Gov't welcomes joint statement by pro-development camp

Aug 9, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PWH passes away

Aug 9, 2020A security guard employed by HD's contractor tests positive

Aug 9, 2020LCSD steps up patrols to prevent foreign domestic helpers from gathering

Aug 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 9, 2020A male Police officer preliminarily tests positive

Aug 9, 2020Four COVID-19 patients pass away

Aug 9, 2020COVID-19 testing for foreign domestic helpers staying in boarding facilities

Aug 8, 2020A patient in YCH tests preliminary positive

Aug 8, 2020A nurse in TMH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 8, 202069 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 8, 2020A TD officer preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Aug 8, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 8, 2020Mobile broadcast to appeal to foreign domestic helpers to follow group gatherings regulations

Aug 8, 2020FEHD continues to enhance anti-epidemic measures in markets

Aug 7, 2020HAD to launch COVID-19 Testing Programme for Pregnant Women

Aug 7, 2020Sha Tin Market to close early today for deep cleaning

Aug 7, 202089 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 7, 2020A COVID-19 patient in PWH passes away

Aug 7, 2020Further explanation on measures for arrivals from high-risk places

Aug 7, 2020Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (video)

Aug 7, 2020Arrangement of COVID-19 testing scheme in Shan King Estate in Tuen Mun

Aug 7, 2020Gov't explains work plan of Support Team from Central Government

Aug 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 7, 2020No conspiration behind anti-epidemic works (video/English only)

Aug 7, 2020Change of operating hours of hotlines for persons under home quarantine

Aug 7, 2020Woman sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Aug 7, 2020Tai Po Hui Market to close early today for deep cleaning

Aug 7, 2020Gov't distributed approximately 28 million locally-produced masks to the public

Aug 6, 2020Driver and worker of EPD tests positive and preliminarily positive respectively

Aug 6, 202095 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 6, 2020Measures imposed by Shenzhen on cross-boundary goods vehicle drivers

Aug 6, 2020Macao's adjustment of prevention measures for persons travelling from Hong Kong

Aug 6, 2020New measures to reduce health risks faced by foreign domestic helpers

Aug 6, 2020Resumption of postal services to Germany, Liechtenstein and US

Aug 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 6, 2020Security guard employed by HD contractor tests positive

Aug 6, 2020An LCSD workman preliminarily tests positive

Aug 6, 2020A COVID-19 patient in TMH passes away

Aug 6, 2020Special work arrangement for gov't employees to be extended

Aug 5, 2020Gov't explains COVID-19 testing arrangements for target groups

Aug 5, 202085 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 5, 2020Adjustment of prevention measures for persons travelling to Guangdong from HK

Aug 5, 2020Gov't condemns disruptive acts against Mainland nucleic acid test support team

Aug 5, 2020LCSD lifeguard preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Aug 5, 2020A patient in PYNEH preliminary tests positive

Aug 5, 2020Pet cat and dog test positive for COVID-19 virus

Aug 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 5, 2020FHB's research fund subsidises second batch of COVID-19 research

Aug 5, 2020Police condemn netizens for spreading fake news

Aug 4, 2020A patient in KWH preliminary tests positive

Aug 4, 2020Public markets in Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan to close for two days for thorough cleansing

Aug 4, 2020Four more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Aug 4, 202080 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 4, 2020A clerical staff in CPH preliminarily tests positive

Aug 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 4, 2020Wan Chai Post Office closed for thorough cleaning and sterilisation

Aug 3, 2020A Hongkong Post postman tests positive for COVID-19

Aug 3, 202080 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Aug 3, 2020A COVID-19 patient in Eastern Hospital passes away

Aug 3, 2020COVID-19 testing service to taxi and public light bus drivers extended

Aug 3, 2020Gov't decision to postpone LegCo poll reasonable, legal and in public interest

Aug 3, 2020No in-person classes at school start (video)

Aug 3, 2020Interruption of negative pressure system in Tseung Kwan O Hospital

Aug 3, 2020A security guard of Cash Payout Scheme Secretariat tests positive for COVID-19

Aug 3, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 3, 2020Gov't extends social distancing measures

Aug 3, 2020To Kwa Wan Market to close early today for deep cleaning

Aug 3, 2020An LCSD-outsourced cleaning worker preliminarily tests positive

Aug 3, 2020A COVID-19 patient in QEH passes away

Aug 3, 2020An agency Worker of Immigration Department tests positive

Aug 3, 2020A COVID-19 patient in Tuen Mun Hospital passes away

Aug 2, 2020 HKSAR Government welcomes support team of Central Government to help with anti-epidemic work of HKSAR (video)

Aug 2, 2020A physician in Caritas Medical Centre confirmed COVID-19 infection

Aug 2, 2020115 new COVID-19 cases reported

Aug 2, 2020HA apologises for inappropriate admission to Community Treatment Facility

Aug 2, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 2, 2020Govt reports 1 COVID-19 case

Aug 2, 20201 more COVID-19 death recorded

Aug 1, 2020Community treatment facility commences operation

Aug 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Aug 1, 20204 more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Jul 31, 2020A contract technical assistant of Housing Department tests positive

Jul 31, 2020A COVID-19 patient in Queen Mary Hospital passes away

Jul 31, 2020A COVID-19 patient in Tuen Mun Hospital passes away

Jul 30, 2020AsiaWorld-Expo community treatment facility to open

Jul 30, 2020149 new COVID-19 cases reported

Jul 30, 2020A COVID-19 patient passes away

Jul 30, 2020SSSH steps up anti-epidemic measures

Jul 30, 2020A staff member of Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre preliminarily tests positive

Jul 30, 2020Staff members confirmed with COVID-19 in PHM in stable condition

Jul 30, 2020An HAB Project Assistant tests positive

Jul 30, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 30, 2020Daytime dine-in services allowed from tomorrow

Jul 30, 2020Pet cat tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Jul 30, 2020Hung Hom Market to close early for deep cleaning today

Jul 30, 2020Special work arrangement for government employees to be extended

Jul 29, 2020Four supporting staff members of Princess Margaret Hospital preliminarily test positive

Jul 29, 2020An LCSD manager preliminarily tests positive

Jul 29, 2020FEHD arranges COVID-19 testing for SSSH stakeholders

Jul 29, 2020118 new COVID-19 cases reported

Jul 29, 2020Early closure of Tung Yick Market for deep cleaning tomorrow

Jul 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 29, 2020Over 4000 specimens collected under HAD's Tsz Wan Shan Testing Scheme today

Jul 29, 2020LCSD performance venues temporarily closed

Jul 29, 2020Advance estimates on Gross Domestic Product for second quarter of 2020

Jul 29, 2020Sixth batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jul 29, 2020A COVID-19 patient passes away

Jul 28, 2020CE appeals to public in fight against COVID-19 (video)

Jul 28, 2020Court to adopt enhanced social distancing measures

Jul 28, 2020Tightened testing and quarantine arrangement for sea and air crew comes into effect

Jul 28, 2020106 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 28, 2020FEHD arranges COVID-19 testing service for market stall tenants (video)

Jul 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 28, 2020LCSD Amenities Assistant II preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 28, 2020An SWD Social Security Assistant tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 28, 2020Postal services to Canada, Colombia and Fiji to resume

Jul 28, 2020Cash Payout Scheme advances payment for second batch of eligible registrants

Jul 27, 2020Two new COVID-19 cases related to Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse

Jul 27, 2020AFCD launched another quarantine facility for animals

Jul 27, 2020Press conference on anti-epidemic measures (video)

Jul 27, 2020145 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 27, 2020Yaumatei Maternal & Child Health Centre closed for disinfection tomorrow

Jul 27, 2020FEHD prosecutes persons for breaching regulation on wearing mask

Jul 27, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 27, 2020COVID-19 testing for residents in Tsz Wan Shan

Jul 27, 2020An Auxiliary Medical Service member tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 27, 2020An LCSD artisan preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 27, 2020Gov't further tightens social distancing measures

Jul 27, 2020COVID-19 testing extended (Chinese only/video)

Jul 27, 2020Anti-epidemic measures further tightened (video)

Jul 27, 2020Measures imposed by Guangdong Province on cross-boundary goods vehicle drivers

Jul 27, 2020Schools continue to suspend all on-campus activities until August 16

Jul 27, 2020A COVID-19 patient passes away

Jul 26, 2020128 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 26, 2020Two new cases preliminarily test positive related to Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse

Jul 26, 2020Gov't supplements on quarantine exemption arrangement

Jul 26, 2020An assistant Social Work Officer tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 26, 2020Extension of COVID-19 testing service to public light bus drivers

Jul 26, 2020Tightening testing and quarantine arrangement for exempted persons

Jul 25, 2020"Change and Continuity" webinar co-hosted by Toronto ETO and HKCBA

Jul 25, 2020SCED participates in APEC Virtual Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting

Jul 25, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 25, 2020133 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 25, 2020LCSD steps up patrols of temporarily closed beaches

Jul 25, 2020FEHD continues to enhance anti-epidemic measures in markets

Jul 25, 2020123 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 25, 2020More gov't employees contracted COVID-19

Jul 24, 2020A Clerical and Secretarial Grades staff of CreateHK preliminarily tests positive

Jul 24, 2020A Registration and Electoral Office General Assistant tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 24, 2020A Senior Immigration Officer tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 24, 2020Two more contractor's workers of WSD test positive and preliminarily positive

Jul 24, 2020Two markets in Kowloon close early for disinfection

Jul 24, 2020HAD to provide food packs and anti-epidemic items to people in need

Jul 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 24, 2020A contractor's worker of WSD tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 24, 2020118 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 23, 2020A security guard of HD tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 23, 2020An Auxiliary Medical Service member tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 23, 2020A patient of Prince of Wales Hospital preliminarily tests positive after discharge

Jul 23, 2020CS inspects preparatory work for quarantine facilities at AsiaWorld-Expo (video)

Jul 23, 2020Community isolation facility alleviates demand pressure for hospital isolation beds

Jul 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 23, 2020Gov't closely monitoring epidemic (video)

Jul 23, 2020A police officer preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 23, 2020Special work arrangement for Gov't employees to be extended

Jul 22, 2020A woman Sergeant preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020A Senior Immigration Assistant tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020113 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 22, 2020A Health Care Assistant of Tuen Mun Hospital required to be quarantined

Jul 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 22, 2020Latest anti-epidemic measures

Jul 22, 2020SFH on enhancements to anti-epidemic measures (Chinese only/video)

Jul 22, 2020Senior technical officer of HD tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 21, 2020LCSD's outsourced horticultural service worker tests positive

Jul 21, 2020CSD responds on case involving lawyer who visited prison preliminarily testing positive

Jul 21, 2020LCSD strongly appeals to public to avoid visiting temporarily closed beaches

Jul 21, 202061 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 21, 2020Gov't strongly condemns blatant violation of prohibition on group gathering regulation

Jul 21, 2020Updates on COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong East Cluster

Jul 21, 2020FEHD distributes face masks and hand sanitisers to market tenants

Jul 21, 2020Employers must sign undertaking when applying for visas for foreign domestic helpers

Jul 21, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 21, 2020Gov't clarifies rumours on "lockdown"

Jul 21, 2020Fifth batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jul 21, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Jul 21, 2020CHP announces incident concerning mixing up of virus testing results

Jul 20, 2020One-off free COVID-19 testing for property management workers

Jul 20, 2020A preliminary positive case of COVID-19 at Eastern Hospital

Jul 20, 2020No classes until mid-August

Jul 20, 202073 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 20, 2020LCSD-outsourced workers test positive for COVID-19

Jul 20, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 20, 2020One more outsourced worker of WSD preliminarily tests positive

Jul 20, 2020Gov't extends social distancing measures

Jul 19, 2020LCSD outsourced cleansing workers test positive for COVID-19

Jul 19, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 19, 2020Outsourced worker of Water Supplies Department tested positive for COVID-19

Jul 19, 2020108 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 19, 2020CE's opening remarks at press conference (Chinese only)

Jul 19, 2020Transcript of remarks of press conference

Jul 19, 2020Special work arrangement for Government employees

Jul 19, 2020Government clarifies on necessity of quarantine exemption arrangement

Jul 19, 2020New Territories West Cluster updates on case of staff members of Tuen Mun Eye Centre tested positive to COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020QEH announces passing away of COVID-19 patient

Jul 18, 2020CHP investigates 64 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020New Territories West Cluster updates on case of staff members of Tuen Mun Eye Centre tested positive to COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020FEHD conducts deep cleaning and disinfection at markets as precautionary measure

Jul 18, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 18, 2020Customs Officer preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020Labour Department reminds foreign domestic helpers and employers of specifications relating to travelling to Hong Kong

Jul 18, 2020NTWC announces case of staff members of Tuen Mun Eye Centre tested preliminarily positive to COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020Latest epidemic prevention measures and special arrangements by LegCo Secretariat

Jul 18, 2020Specifications under the Prevention and Control of Disease (Regulation of Cross-boundary Conveyances and Travellers) Regulation gazetted

Jul 17, 2020Faecal sample from pet cat tests positive for COVID-19 virus

Jul 17, 2020FEHD arranges one-off free COVID-19 testing service for restaurant staff

Jul 17, 2020Government COVID-19 testing services are not for private use

Jul 17, 2020CHP investigates 58 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19

Jul 17, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 17, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 16, 2020Guangdong Province's prevention measures for persons travelling from HK

Jul 16, 2020An LCSD amenities assistant tested positive for COVID-19

Jul 16, 2020An HD technical officer tested positive for COVID-19

Jul 16, 2020Early closure of two markets in Kowloon tomorrow for deep cleaning

Jul 16, 2020Designated staff canteens exempted from dine-in restrictions (video)

Jul 16, 2020Free COVID-19 testing for taxi drivers

Jul 16, 202067 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 16, 2020Update on cluster of COVID-19 suspected of nosocomial infection

Jul 16, 2020CSB’s response on work arrangements for government employees

Jul 16, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 15, 2020Two COVID-19 patients pass away

Jul 15, 2020A contractor cleaner at Labour Tribunal tests positive

Jul 15, 2020LCQ3: Measures to support employment

Jul 15, 2020Subsidy scheme for vehicle maintenance workshops

Jul 15, 2020Customs officer initially tests positive

Jul 15, 2020Update on cluster of COVID-19 suspected of nosocomial infection

Jul 15, 202019 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 15, 2020LCQ12: "New normal" of co-existence with virus

Jul 14, 2020COVID-19 tests for high risk groups

Jul 14, 2020Social distancing measures implemented by the Judiciary

Jul 14, 2020Launch of Convention and Exhibition Industry Subsidy Scheme postponed

Jul 14, 2020CE inspects virus tests for staff of residential care home for the elderly

Jul 14, 2020A cluster of COVID-19 nosocomial infection in Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Jul 14, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 14, 202048 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 14, 2020Three persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 14, 2020Cash Payout Scheme to advance payment to registrants using paper forms

Jul 14, 2020Fourth batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jul 13, 2020Five support measures to energise HK films

Jul 13, 2020A COVID-19 patient passes away

Jul 13, 2020 CS inspects construction progress of new quarantine facilities at Penny's Bay (video)

Jul 13, 2020COVID-19 test for residents at higher risk of contracting virus (Chinese only/video)

Jul 13, 2020CE on new anti-epidemic measures (Chinese only/video)

Jul 13, 202052 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 13, 2020New regulations for cross-boundary travelers and persons on public transport

Jul 13, 2020Leisure and cultural venues temporarily closed

Jul 13, 2020Gov't further tightens social distancing measures

Jul 13, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 13, 2020A Senior Immigration Assistant tested positive for COVID-19

Jul 12, 2020Measures to weather the storm brought by the pandemic (blog)

Jul 12, 202038 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 12, 2020FS: To boost economy under pandemic (Chinese only/blog)

Jul 12, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 11, 2020A male Senior Immigration Assistant preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19

Jul 11, 202028 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 10, 2020Postal services to Belgium, Egypt and Tunisia to resume

Jul 10, 202038 new case of COVID-19 reported

Jul 10, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 9, 2020SFH called on public to follow anti-epidemic measures (Chinese only/video)

Jul 9, 2020LCSD venues to enhance disease prevention measures

Jul 9, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 9, 202042 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 9, 2020Gov't tightens social distancing measures

Jul 9, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 8, 2020LCQ9: Creation of time-limited jobs

Jul 8, 2020LCQ5: Revitalising tourism industry

Jul 8, 2020LCQ4: Measures to boost economy

Jul 8, 202024 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 8, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 7, 2020SFH on latest measures to combat COVID-19 (Chinese only)

Jul 7, 202014 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 7, 2020Public hospitals to stay vigilant to combat next wave of epidemic

Jul 7, 2020Man sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 7, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 7, 2020CPS payment disbursed to over 4.3 million registrants

Jul 6, 2020FEHD reminds food business operators to continue adopting anti-epidemic measures

Jul 6, 202017 new case of COVID-19 reported

Jul 6, 20202 persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 6, 2020CPS already disburses payment to 3.15 million people today

Jul 6, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 6, 2020Third batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jul 5, 202010 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 5, 2020Unsung heroes fight COVID-19 (video)

Jul 5, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 4, 2020Subsidies for property management sector continue to disburse

Jul 4, 202011 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 4, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 3, 20205 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 3, 2020Cash Payout Scheme to advance payment disbursement to July 6

Jul 2, 2020Postal services to India, Philippines and some European countries to resume

Jul 2, 20204 persons arrested for supplying surgical masks with false trade descriptions to GLD

Jul 2, 2020GLD’s response on procurement of surgical masks with suspected false trade descriptions

Jul 2, 20203 persons sentenced for breaching compulsory quarantine order

Jul 2, 20209 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 2, 2020 Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 1, 202028 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jul 1, 2020Tackling COVID-19 and grasping new business opportunities

Jul 1, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jul 1, 2020More leisure venues to reopen

Jul 1, 2020FinTech Anti-epidemic Scheme for Talent Development

Jun 30, 2020Latest disease prevention measures

Jun 30, 2020CE: Applications for Employment Support Scheme in progress (Chinese only)

Jun 30, 2020Fuel subsidy for public light buses and taxis

Jun 30, 2020Measures to assist foreign domestic helpers related to COVID-19 extended

Jun 29, 2020Results for Relaunch Hong Kong tender exercise announced

Jun 29, 2020Monthly threshold of public transport fare subsidy relaxed

Jun 29, 2020Thailand's announcement to establish special travel arrangement with HK

Jun 29, 2020COVID-19 Online Dispute Resolution Scheme launched today

Jun 29, 2020Subsidy for employers of long-term casual employees

Jun 29, 2020Second batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jun 29, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 29, 20204 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 28, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 28, 20202 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 28, 2020Bringing HK people home

Jun 27, 2020Investigation of a case of supplying masks with false description

Jun 27, 2020SLW on quarantine arrangement for foreign domestic helpers

Jun 27, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 27, 20201 new case of COVID-19 reported

Jun 27, 2020$340m disbursed to property sector

Jun 26, 2020Gov't announces cease of use of Chun Yeung Estate as quarantine centre from end July

Jun 26, 2020More distance business funding set

Jun 26, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 26, 20203 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 25, 2020CE: Resuming activities after fighting the virus (article)

Jun 25, 2020140k subsidy applications ineligible

Jun 25, 2020A COVID-19 patient passed away

Jun 25, 202030m free masks to be delivered

Jun 25, 2020Public hospital daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 25, 202014 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 24, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 24, 20202 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 24, 2020LCSD's special arrangements for museum pass affected by pandemic

Jun 24, 2020Applications for Dishware Washing Trade Subsidy Scheme opens

Jun 23, 2020Travellers' health code mooted

Jun 23, 202016 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 23, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 23, 2020A COVID-19 patient passed away

Jun 22, 2020Anti-epidemic Fund to support vehicle maintenance workshops

Jun 22, 202030 new cases of COVID-19 reported

Jun 22, 2020First batch of employers receiving wage subsidies

Jun 22, 2020Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

Jun 21, 20202m register for cash payout

Jun 21, 2020

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