The latest infections are likely to be the 10th straight day of Hong Kong confirming a double-digit increase to its total.
Hong Kong is expected to record about 60 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, according to a medical source, which would be double the figure registered the previous day.
The 79-year-old man, a resident of King Fok nursing home in Sham Shui Po, died at 1.04am in Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan. The 91-year-old woman previously stayed in the Salvation Army Lung Hang Residence for Senior Citizens in Tai Wai. She was certified dead at 1.40am in Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital in Tai Po.
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