Hong Kong to launch universal test, build hospital for virus pandemic

Hong Kong will launch a universal community test scheme to help identify and treat asymptomatic patients infected by the coronavirus and add more beds to handle an anticipated resurgence of cases in winter, government leader Carrie Lam said Friday."Testing is regarded as very important...because it is through testing that we could identify as early as possible the infected cases and then put them under isolation and treatment so that there will be no chance for the disease to spread," Lam said.She said Hong Kong was among the places that saw a resurgence of the disease when economic activit…READ FULL ARTICLE