Coronavirus Hong Kong: new isolation facility hotline gets more than 4,000 calls in less than a day of operation

By Cannix Yau

A new hotline set up to allow Covid-19 patients to ask for spots in Hong Kong’s community isolation centres has already received thousands of requests after less than a day of operation, with hundreds of users already sent to the facilities for quarantine.Assistant director of fire services Wong Chun-yip told a radio programme on Monday morning that the response to the hotline, which launched on Sunday night, had been “very good”.“As of 8am this morning, the Fire Services Department has…

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