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by AFP09:00, 12 March 202218:48, 11 March 2022

By Su Xinqi 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 […]

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