While they are the backbone of many Hong Kong families, issues faced by migrant domestic workers often go under the radar in the city, with many turning to their own communities for support in the absence of official assistance.
But during the Covid-19 pandemic, those issues rose the surface as the city faced unprecedented challenges to its healthcare system and administration.
With Monday marking the third anniversary of the city’s first confirmed Covid-19 infection, an NGO focused on the city’s migrant domestic workers said there were lessons to be learned from the epidemic-era as Hong Kong begins to resume some sense of “normalcy.”
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