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Kelly-Ann Mills

Covid patients in Hong Kong must wear trackers to ensure they stay home and isolate

All people infected with coronavirus in Hong Kong will be forced to stay at home and from Friday will be made to wear a tracker to monitor their movements too.

The electronic tags will be worn around the wrist and notify authorities if you leave your home address.

Speaking at the government’s daily coronavirus press conference yesterday, Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said that close to 60 per cent of infected people in the city were now isolating at home, with the figure standing at 12,419 as of Sunday.

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