Hong Kong prepares to quarantine people arriving from China

Mandatory 14-day quarantine of all people arriving, over the coronavirus threat, will not begin until Saturday.

A mandatory 14-day quarantine of all people arriving in Hong Kong, including its own citizens, from across the border, will not begin until Saturday.

It followed public pressure for authorities to close the border with China over the new coronavirus epidemic.

Al Jazeera’s Adrian Brown sent this report from Hong Kong.