Hong Kong police on Saturday (Sept 3) arrested a pregnant woman on suspicion of murdering her five-year-old son after she threatened to throw herself off a building in Sham Shui Po and was grabbed by officers and firefighters in a dramatic rescue. The force later also detained another woman, 40, who is the aunt of the victim and suspected of.
Under the strict Covid rules in China, any person in the city who is infected with Covid-19 must be admitted to a hospital or community isolation facility.
City managed to keep coronavirus at bay for two years, but now the public health system is on the brink of collapse and thousand of cases are reported per day.