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Hong Kong's June 4 Museum is the only museum in Greater China that memorializes the Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing in 1989. But its days may be numbered.
When bar and nightclub owners in Hong Kong met with city officials this month, they expected to hear how the government planned to coax more of the largely resistant population to get vaccinated, with their businesses only allowed to open to inoculated people.
N.J. Mulls Cash Incentives; EU Splits on Waivers: Virus Update Bloomberg 24 mins ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said he is considering cash incentives to lure people to get vaccinated. Starting today, the state is allowing people to sit at indoor bars, eat at buffets and dance at weddings. China’s Sinopharm won the backing of the World Health Organization for its vaccine, paving the way for a wider rollout of the shot in countries scrambling for immunizations. Two thirds of adults in the U.K. have now had their first dose of a coronavirus...
New York City Pitches Vaccines as Tourism Benefit: Virus Update Bloomberg 2 days ago © Bloomberg Moderna Booster Effective; Canada May Mix Shots: Virus Update (Bloomberg) -- New York City is in talks to offer free vaccines to visitors as a way to spur tourism, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE can make as many as 3 billion doses of their vaccine this year, more than double what the partners predicted six months ago. Los Angeles eased limits on theme parks, bars and gyms as it moves to the state’s least restrictive tier. Minnesota’s governor said he envisions “a...
Vaccine Travel Rules Widen Rift Between China and the West Bloomberg 1 hr ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) --With the resumption of global travel on the horizon, some people are discovering that their choice of vaccine could determine where they’re allowed to go. Hong Kong citizen Marie Cheung travels to mainland China regularly for her work with an electric vehicle company, a routine that’s been interrupted by lengthy mandated quarantine stays since the pandemic began. © Bloomberg Hong Kong Kicks Off Expanded Vaccine Drive as Hesitation Lingers A tram featuring an adve...