Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Policenama Online - At least 15 people were arrested here on Wednesday by security forces, who have been deployed in greater numbers on the streets in recent hours, ahead of a controversial bill criminalising disrespect to the…

Hong Kong, Policenama Online - Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that the city will relax part of the social distancing measures that expire at Thursday midnight in response to the eased COVID-19 pandemic.Lam said at a…

Hong Kong, -  For the first time in more than a month, Hong Kong residents on Friday were able to go to gyms, beauty parlours, bars, restaurants, and other public venues which were closed to help combat the spread of COVID-19.With local…

Hong Kong, Policenama Online - Hong Kong faced a resurgence of anti-government protests in the wake of of an improving coronavirus situation, with a return to riot police pepper spraying demonstrators to disperse them in a shopping mall at…

Hong Kong, Policenama Online - Hong Kong managed the first wave of coronavirus infections without resorting to a complete lockdown, opting for an increase in testing, contact tracing and changes in the behaviour of the population, according…

Beijing, Policenama Online -  Chinese health authorities Wednesday said it received reports of 2,015 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 97 deaths from 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and…

San Francisco, Policenama Online - Samsung Galaxy S20 base variant is expected to cost around $850 -- $50 less than the earlier S10 equivalent -- and the South Korean giant is expected to sell over 40 million units of this flagship device…

Dubai, Policenama Online - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it would suspend flights to and from China, except for Beijing, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 425 people in the Asian country.The flight ban…

Hong Kong, Policenama Online -  Hong Kong on Tuesday reported the first death due to the novel coronavirus, becoming the third country after China and Philippines to confirm fatalities from the fast-spreading virus.The 39-year-old victim, a…

Beijing, Policenama online -  The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China increased to 213 on Friday, with 9,692 confirmed in the country's 31…