Hong Kong reported 283 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, as some 1,900 kindergartens and secondary schools will resume face-to-face classes on Tuesday. Among the new cases, 120 were confirmed through PCR tests, and 163 were positive rapid antigen test results reported by citizens. Au said according to the Education Bureau, 1,500 kindergartens and 400 secondary schools will resume face-to-face classes on Tuesday, believed to have more positive cases detected. Hospital Authority's chief manager for integrated clinical services Larry Lee Lap-yip reported five related deaths, pushing the death tally to 9,105. Lee said 10 general outpatient clinics will resume services on Tuesday, while others will be resumed in phases.

Source: The Standard May 02, 2022 10:50 UTC