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Kekule says observing a safe distance is also key to prevent contracting coronavirus mutants. These mutants do not fly further [than other coronavirus variants], that s important to note, he says. Kekule says the mutants are somewhat more infectious but says this has no relevance for counter measures. He says it is recommended to avoid kissing and hugging others. He says briefly passing someone during a regular outdoor activity poses very little danger of infection. Studies have shown that the risk of outdoor infection is very small. One study from China says that, of 7,324 reported infections, only one was traced back to an open-air setting. Germany s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) echoes this view, stating on its website that very few infections occur outdoors.
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The security law passed by Beijing in the lead-up to July 1, 2020 - the 23rd anniversary of the British handover of Hong Kong – has seen a wide-ranging crackdown on dissent in the city and the stifling of anti-government protests.
The allocation of permanent visas to this group accelerated significantly since July, according to figures obtained by SBS Chinese under the Freedom of Information Act.
From July to November, the Department of Home Affairs granted 1849 permanent residency visas to Hong Kong passport holders, which marked a 26 per cent increase compared to the previous five months, when 1466 were granted.