HONG KONG (AFP): Hong Kong has declared a mystery virus outbreak as an “emergency” – the city's highest warning tier – as authorities ramped up measures aimed at reducing the risk of further infections spreading.
“Today I declare the lifting of the response level to emergency, ” chief executive Carrie Lam (pic) told reporters on Saturday (Jan 25).
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