Pursuing a “dynamic zero” strategy in Hong Kong’s coronavirus battle is not about aiming for zero infections, but saving lives first, and the city can achieve it in stages with firm, clear actions while ensuring economic and social stability, a top visiting Chinese epidemiologist has said.
In an exclusive interview with the Post, Dr Liang Wannian, head of the National Health Commission’s Covid Response Expert Team, also sought to reassure the public why universal testing should be pursued, but only after putting in place an “effective strategy” and a proper system.