Hong Kong reports first local chikungunya fever case in at least 11 years

Hong Kong has recorded its first local chikungunya fever case in at least 11 years, with health authorities warning that the 10,000 people who live in the same neighbourhood as the 82-year-old patient face higher risks of infection.
Authorities also announced on Sunday that anti-mosquito work would be stepped up across the city, especially around Fung Tak Estate in Diamond Hill, where the patient lives.
The woman, who had not travelled outside Hong Kong in the past 1½ months, was diagnosed with…