Hong Kong Shortens Quarantine by a Week

The video discusses Hong Kong's decision to shorten its quarantine period from 21 to 14 days, highlighting that it remains one of the longest in the world. Despite the change, Hong Kong's approach is still conservative compared to other countries that have reduced isolation periods significantly. The video also examines how Hong Kong and China are outliers in maintaining a COVID-0 policy, while most of the world is adapting to live with the virus. The discussion includes the impact of these policies on global resilience rankings.

What is the new quarantine duration for arrivals in Hong Kong?

• 5 days

• 21 days

• 14 days

• 7 days

Why did Hong Kong decide to change its quarantine policy?

• Due to economic pressure

• Because of a shorter incubation period of Omicron

• To increase tourism

• To align with global standards

How does Hong Kong's quarantine policy compare to most other countries?

• It is non-existent

• It is more relaxed

• It is similar

• It is stricter

What is the global trend in handling COVID-19 as mentioned in the video?

• Eliminating all restrictions

• Easing restrictions and living with the virus

• Maintaining strict lockdowns

• Increasing restrictions

Which countries are considered outliers in the global resilience ranking due to their COVID-19 strategies?

• USA and UK

• Denmark and Sweden

• Hong Kong and China

• Australia and New Zealand