Hong Kong has moved to its highest level of infectious disease response and declared an emergency, closing schools until March and canceling its New Year festivities. The retail sector has been impacted in global level, with reduced store opening hours or temporary closures.
Hong Kong iliongeza hali ya mwitikio wa magonjwa ya kuambukizwa hadi hali ya juu zaidi na kutangaza hali ya dharura, na kufunga shule hadi Machi na kufuta sherehe za Mwaka Mpya.Sekta ya biashara ya rejareja imeathirika kimataifa, na kupungzwa kwa masaa ya kazi au kufungwa kwa muda.