Coronavirus

Hong Kong scraps more virus curbs after China eases zero-COVID

City drops traveler restrictions, eases virus app rules as it ramps up reopening

PAK YIU and CK TAN, Nikkei staff writers
December 13, 2022 14:57 JST
Updated on December 13, 2022 18:42 JST

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI -- Hong Kong is scrapping the use of a controversial contact tracing app and movement restrictions for incoming travelers, as mainland China also unwinds tough COVID curbs.

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