Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam reveals special access for mainland Chinese truck drivers to speed up supply of essentials, anti-epidemic goods

By Kathleen Magramo,Chris Lau,Leung Pak-hei

Drivers supplying goods into Hong Kong will be allowed special access under a new measure to speed up the distribution of essentials and anti-epidemic goods from across the border, the city’s leader has said.The transport channel would operate in a closed-loop system, meaning drivers from mainland China would have minimal contact with the community, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said on Saturday, answering a call by a top Beijing official to improve the distribution of resources…

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