S’poreans tired of HK’s tough Covid-19 rules


Keeping with the SOP: A woman, with her mask on, walking next to facilities being cordoned off for the social distancing law at a park in Hong Kong. — AP

HONG KONG: The Covid-19 pandemic and the way city officials have handled the situation have taken a toll on some Singaporeans, including a permanent resident who wanted to be known as Sally, whose family is in Hong Kong and mainland China.

The 32-year-old has quit her job and is looking to move back to Singapore, where she had lived for more than two decades before she came to Hong Kong.

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