US President Donald Trump has declared the beginning of the end of the coronavirus crisis in the United States, calling for a quick end to social distancing. He said the practice has caused too much pain to the US economy, and he'd "love to have the co...

The president of the Hong Kong Medical Association, Ho Chung-ping, says he's confident that people here will heighten their vigilance against Covid-19 amid a recent surge in the number of cases. He was speaking after Executive Councillor Lam Ching-choi...

Legal sector lawmaker Dennis Kwok says it’s “very unwise” for Chief Executive Carrie Lam to use the appointment of a new chief justice as a means to break the current political deadlock in the Legislative Council. Lam mentioned Kwok by name after she a...

The 2020 Olympic Games should be postponed by one year because of coronavirus – that's according to the senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound. It comes after the chairman of the British Olympic Association said Great Britain would be...

The Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced on Monday her administration was looking into banning restaurants and bars from selling alcohol, as part of efforts to reduce social contact and "risky" behaviour. Health officials have identified a cluster of c...

Hong Kong will close its borders to most non-residents of the SAR for 14 days from Wednesday, amid a surge in the number of coronavirus patients here. Non-residents arriving from the mainland, Macau or Taiwan will still be allowed into the SAR, as long...

University of Hong Kong researchers are warning that the territory is facing its highest risk yet of a sustained coronavirus outbreak, with people letting down their guard just as a large number of people return from infected places abroad. A record 48...