Hong Kong Reviews Mandatory Vaccination for Domestic Workers

Migrant workers register for Covid-19 testing in the Central district of Hong Kong on May 1.

Photographer: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images

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Hong Kong is reviewing a decision to make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for foreign domestic workers after the decision set off a wave of criticism in the Asian financial hub.

Although officials have been concerned about several local cases involving virus variants, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said they were currently reexamining the policy after complaints.