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Hong Kong and Singapore virus response a tale of two very different cities

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Hong Kong has announced compulsory testing for all 7.4 million residents and the tightest social distancing rules to date. Singapore decided last fall to transition away from zero-Covid after realising it was not sustainable to isolate and hospitalise all the infected. Only around 61 percent of Hong Kongers aged 70 or above have received at least one dose of vaccine.

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IBTimes

Hong Kong And Singapore Virus Response A Tale Of Two Very Different Cities

Rivals Singapore and Hong Kong have become pandemic polar opposites, the former opting to live with the coronavirus and reopen to the world while the latter doubles down on zero-Covid and its international isolation. For decades the two cities have jostled to be Asia's premier international business hub, offering low taxes, dependable legal systems and seamless global connections.

2 years ago·United States

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Bangkok Post

Hong Kong and Singapore virus response a tale of two very different cities

HONG KONG - Rivals Singapore and Hong Kong have become pandemic polar opposites, the former opting to live with the coronavirus and reopen to the world while the latter doubles down on zero-Covid and its international isolation.

2 years ago·กทม, Thailand

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Medical Xpress

Hong Kong and Singapore virus response a tale of two very different cities

2 years ago

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Capital FM Kenya

Hong Kong and Singapore virus response a tale of two very different cities

Hong Kong (AFP), Feb 25 – Rivals Singapore and Hong Kong have become pandemic polar opposites, the former opting to live with the coronavirus and reopen to the world while the latter doubles down on zero-Covid and its international isolation.For decades the two cities have jostled to be Asia’s premier international business hub, offering low taxes, dependable legal systems and seamless global connections.Both adopted strict suppression tactics w…

2 years ago·Nairobi, Kenya

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