HK banks shut branches again after record Covid-19 cases

The Asian financial hub recorded more than 100 infections in a day over the weekend. FMTNews HongKong Bank

A medical staff walks past the infectious disease centre of Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong back in February.

Hong Kong recorded more than 100 cases in a 24-hour period over the weekend, the most since the pandemic took hold in late January.Hong Kong banks shut scores of branches in late January when the first wave of the coronavirus cases hit the city. These later reopened as case numbers dropped.

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