{"id":11623,"date":"2021-01-22T10:02:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T10:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/health-environment\/article\/3118871\/hong-kong-lockdown-what-tens-thousands-residents"},"modified":"2021-01-22T10:02:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T10:02:03","slug":"hong-kong-lockdown-what-tens-of-thousands-of-residents-trapped-inside-stay-at-home-zone-can-and-cannot-do-after-covid-19-spike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/22\/hong-kong-lockdown-what-tens-of-thousands-of-residents-trapped-inside-stay-at-home-zone-can-and-cannot-do-after-covid-19-spike\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong lockdown: what tens of thousands of residents trapped inside stay-at-home zone can and cannot do after Covid-19 spike"},"content":{"rendered":"Tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents will be put under lockdown for the first time on Friday, the government\u2019s most drastic measure yet in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, sources have said.More than 1,700 members of the disciplined services are to be deployed to stop residents from leaving Yau Ma Tei, one of the city\u2019s oldest neighbourhoods filled with ageing, subdivided homes, and haphazard sewage systems.1. Where is the lockdown?Designated last week, the compulsory testing\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/health-environment\/article\/3118871\/hong-kong-lockdown-what-tens-thousands-residents\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents will be put under lockdown for the first time on Friday, the government\u2019s most drastic measure yet in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, sources have said.More than 1,700 members of the disciplined ser&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":876,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/876"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11623"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11731,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11623\/revisions\/11731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}