Hong Kong: Drone footage shows Hong Kong quiet amid coronavirus pandemic

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Published on Apr 27, 2020

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Whilst avoiding a full-scale lockdown and reporting no new cases over the last three days, Hong Kong still remains quiet during the coronavirus pandemic, as the city of commerce and global financial centre feels the ripple effects of the worldwide economic slowdown.

Drone footage taken from Saturday shows iconic buildings like the Bank of China and International Finance Centre Two, as well as a mostly empty Victoria Harbour with few boats passing through.

The Hong Kong government recently allocated nearly $14 million (€12.9 million) towards university research tackling issues like vaccines and epidemiological strategies to combat the coronavirus. Video ID: 20200427-026 Video on Demand: https://ruptly.tv/videos/20200427-026 Contact: cd@ruptly.tv Twitter: http://twitter.com/Ruptly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Ruptly

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