Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam meets the press ahead of an Executive Council meeting at Central Government Offices on Jan 12, 2021. - China Daily
HONG KONG (China Daily/ANN): Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam stressed that the city’s planned free coronavirus vaccination programme would not be mandatory, and that cash incentives would not be provided for people who get inoculated.
Speaking to reporters before a meeting of the Executive Council on Tuesday (Jan 12), Lam said the fourth wave of CovidD-19 infections in the city remained worrying, because clusters kept cropping up at hospitals, care homes and construction sites, and involved first aiders, ferry sailors and bus drivers.
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