HONG KONG -- The government of Hong Kong is considering giving mandatory coronavirus tests to all residents, after Chinese President Xi Jinping told the financial hub to take "all necessary measures" to curb the soaring case count.
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A treatment area outside a hospital in Hong Kong as the city grapples with a surge of COVID-19 cases. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- The government of Hong Kong is considering giving mandatory coronavirus tests to all residents, after Chinese President Xi Jinping told the financial hub to take "all necessary measures" to curb the soaring case count.