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7.4.2021 | What are the most in-demand careers in life sciences?

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Hong Kong SAR Government News @newsgovhk

The Centre for Health Protection says it is investigating seven additional #COVID19 cases, three of which are locally transmitted and epidemiologically linked with a local case

news.gov.hkHK reports 7 COVID-19 casesThe Centre for Health Protection says it is investigating seven additional COVID-19 cases, three of which are locally transmitted and epidemiologically linked with a local case.

• Spending at local businesses reached near pre-COVID levels over the Easter weekend (paywalled). With the alleviation of COVID-19 curbs, hotels, restaurants, and theme parks were busy over the break, with hotels at 90% occupancy.

• Opposition parties are struggling to raise funds as traditional methods are inaccessible due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Civic Party says they will run out of money in four to five months if they do not find a way to fundraise effectively.

• One of the questions asked in a self-evaluation kit given to primary school students is “whether a citizen should be willing to sacrifice his or her life for the country”. Education officials claim this was to evaluate self-concept, health, and well-being rather than to impose the national security law.

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Work

Randstad Hong Kong’s latest report compiles the life sciences careers most ripe for employment in the city, which you can learn more about in their summary.

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Canadian Immigration @canadavisa_com

How to sponsor your spouse from Hong Kong for Canadian immigration

ift.ttHow to sponsor your spouse from Hong Kong for Canadian immigration | Canada Immigration NewsIf you are Canadian and you want to sponsor your spouse or common-law partner from Hong Kong for Canadian immigration, the first step is to see if you are eligible. As the sponsor, you have to be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or First Nation over the age of 18. You also need to sign […]

For any Canadian citizens looking to sponsor their spouse from Hong Kong for immigration, here’s an overview of what you need to know.

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