Hong Kong to shorten quarantine for fully vaccinated travellers: SCMP


Hong Kong currently requires a mandatory 21-day hotel quarantine for many arrivals, and two weeks for people coming from a handful of low-risk countries. - AP

HONG KONG (Bloomberg): Hong Kong will shorten quarantine periods for fully vaccinated inbound travelLers and residents who are close contacts of people infected with Covid-19, the South China Morning Post reported, easing one of the world’s strictest policies amid efforts to encourage inoculation.

The newspaper did not elaborate on how long the new quarantine periods would be.

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