People in Hong Kong thronged beaches, ferries and outlying islands on Sunday, many of them violating a ban on gatherings of more than four people ...
HONG KONG: People in Hong Kong thronged beaches, ferries and outlying islands on Sunday , many of them violating a ban on gatherings of more than four people aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus.
"We are social animal, we need to go out for some fun. I think with proper protection ourselves and to protect other people. I think it is already ok to go out."Hong Kong has recorded 1,005 cases of COVID-19, which has killed four people in the city.It banned public gatherings of more than four people for 14 days from Mar 29, after recording the biggest daily increase in new COVID-19 infections, and later extended that restriction until Apr 23.
A woman takes off her mask as she eats food during Easter weekend at Cheung Chau island, in Hong Kong, on Apr 12, 2020.
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