Coronavirus: Hong Kong couples forced to scale down weddings amid ban on cross-family gatherings


Hong Kong couples planning to tie the knot this month were shocked to find out their weddings would be restricted to only two witnesses under the government’s latest social-distancing rules that has been announced.

Among those affected was a 32-year-old teacher, who asked to be referred to by her surname Lam. She was due to get married on Sunday.

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