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Hong Kong reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases
Passengers wear surgical masks in an MTR train, following the outbreak of Covid-19 in Hong Kong July 13, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picn

HONG KONG, July 22 — Hong Kong reported 113 new coronavirus cases today, a daily record, including 105 that were transmitted locally, adding to a slew of new cases which have hit the global financial hub over the past two weeks.

The city is expanding strict new social distancing measures from midnight today, mandating face masks in all indoor public areas including malls and markets, Health Secretary Sophia Chan said. — Reuters

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