Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet Ngor has said she will not be seeking a second term, after first revealing the decision to her de facto cabinet in an early morning meeting. Lam announced the decision at her daily Covid-19 press conference on Monday, while thanking her team, her Executive Council, lawmakers, her family and the central government for.
A makeshift hospital in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong for COVID-19 patients began operation on Tuesday after it was handed over to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on the same day.