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Hong Kong airport to lift transit passenger ban from April 1

A man sits in front of check-in counters at the international airport in Hong Kong on Monday. (AFP photo)

Hong Kong airport will allow transit passengers for the first time in three months, building on the wider relaxation of strict Covid-19 border controls in the Asian financial hub.

Airlines were informed that transit passengers from so-called group A “high-risk” countries will be allowed to transfer through Hong Kong airport from next month, according to a letter dated Mar 22 seen by Bloomberg News.

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