Hong Kong is facing its toughest test yet in its "Dynamic Zero Covid" strategy. The number of cases this year is now higher than the number of infections seen in both 2020 and 2021. The city's health system is under pressure, suffering from a lack of hospital beds, inadequate testing capacities and over-strained quarantine centers. But the health crisis is turning political. For more on this, we turn to Jean-Pierre Cabestan, a political scientist at Hong Kong Baptist University.
We also take a look at Sri Lanka after Covid-19: The tourist friendly destination is reeling from the pandemic. Poverty is on the rise, as well as debt and inflation. Our team on the ground met those trying their best to cope with the economic downturn.
And in India, we'll learn more about the movie script that is stirring controversy in the country ruled by the Hindu nationalist BJP - the story of a gay army officer.
