Elderly care homes in eye of Hong Kong’s deadly Covid storm

Hong Kong (AFP) March 11, 2022

Kathleen Wong thought her 89-year-old mother was lucky to get a coveted spot in a government nursing home, but now she watches in horror as a coronavirus wave tears through Hong Kong’s elderly population.

Care homes have become the epicentre of the city’s worst-ever outbreak, accounting for nearly 60 percent of all deaths since January when an Omicron-fuelled resurgence kicked off.

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