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Hong Kong reports 3,254 new Covid-19 cases

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A volunteer holds anti-epidemic bags as she delivers them to residents during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Hong Kong, China, April 3, 2022. — Reuters pic

First Published: Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 4:46 PM MYT

HONG KONG, April 5 — Hong Kong health authorities reported 3,254 new Covid-19 infections today, up from 3,138 yesterday, and 87 deaths as cases in the global financial centre continue a broader downward trend. — Reuters

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