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Added on the 27/02/2020 10:40:14 - Copyright : AFP EN
A vaccination centre has been closed in Hong Kong after authorities suspended the use of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines after being informed of a packaging problem with a batch of vials. The city said its decision came after they were contacted about the issue by Fosun, the Chinese pharmaceutical company that is distributing the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in China. IMAGES
A Hong Kong cruise ship carrying 3,700 people was ordered back to port on Wednesday for virus testing after nine people were found to be close contacts in an Omicron variant outbreak. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).- Police from the National Security Department of Hong Kong loaded pieces of evidence Thursday gathered at the closed June 4th Museum.The museum commemorates the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.Four members of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, the organisers of Hong Kong’s annual Tiananmen Square candlelit vigil, were arrested on September 8, one day after officially refusing to cooperate with a national security investigation. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: POLICE FROM THE NATIONAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT LOAD PIECES OF EVIDENCE INTO A TRUCK IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Mar 17 (EFE/EPA).- HSBC has closed its main building in Hong Kong until further notice after three cases of COVID-19 were detected in the premises. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (HSBC) MAIN BUILDING IN CENTRAL DISTRICT IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Mar 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Jerome Favre) .- The US consulate in Hong Kong closed its doors on Monday after two workers tested positive for Covid-19 to be disinfected and carry out a cleaning and thus avoid the increase in infections.FOOTAGE OF THE US CONSULATE IN HONG KONG
People queue at a library in Hong Kong's shopping district Causeway Bay as the financial hub kicks off its inoculation drive with the Chinese-made Sinovac coronavirus vaccine. The elderly, frontline workers and medical staff are prioritised at the first stage. The first shipment of one million Sinovac jabs arrived from the mainland last Friday and Chief Executive Carrie Lam and members of her cabinet received their jabs earlier this week. IMAGES