Casino stocks in Hong Kong plunged due to COVID shutdown

Casino stocks in Hong Kong plunged following news that nearly all commercial and industrial businesses in Macao will shut for a week in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Shares of Wynn Macau in Hong Kong dropped 6.68%, Sands China fell 7.61% and Melco International Development slipped 7.13%.

Covid concerns are growing in China as Shanghai reportedly discovered a new omicron subvariant.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell around 3% after news that China has imposed fines on heavyweights Tencent and Alibaba.
China imposed fines on several companies, including tech giants Alibaba and Tencent, for not complying with anti-monopoly rules on disclosure of transactions, according to Reuters. Hong-Kong listed shares of Alibaba and Tencent plunged 6.45% and 3.18% respectively.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/asia-markets-us-jobs-report-japan-election-currencies.html

Unfortunately it's a world wide recession.

There's a new variant every month or two that takes over the COVID scene. Comments in the video link hint at what symptoms to expect from the current outbreak of BA.5 COVID-19. Don't expect your boosters to protect you with these new virulent variants. Mask up & social distance.
What To Know About The Covid Variant, BA.5, Behind A New Wave Of Infections - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v1d2_95ZxI

Tarrant County's (Texas) COVID spread level jumps to high, masks indoors recommended - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIMV_rt-L_s

And don't forget the Monkeypox!
Is Monkeypox WORSE Than COVID-19? One New Yorker Shares His Experience | The Debrief - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV4gdL8uUfk

Mask up and social distance? That's hilarious, man.

If the COVID doesn't get you, the Monkeypox will.

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If the COVID doesn't get you, the Monkeypox will.
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You're right about that brother.

Every month or so, a new variety dominates the COVID scene. The comments in the video clip provide some indications of the symptoms of the current BA.5 COVID-19 outbreak. You shouldn't count on your boosters to keep you safe from these new, dangerous versions. social distancing and masking up

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Every month or so, a new variety dominates the COVID scene. The comments in the video clip provide some indications of the symptoms of the current BA.5 COVID-19 outbreak. You shouldn't count on your boosters to keep you safe from these new, dangerous versions. social distancing and masking up
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Wearing a mask to stop a virus is like using a chain link fence to keep out flies.

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Every month or so, a new variety dominates the COVID scene. The comments in the video clip provide some indications of the symptoms of the current BA.5 COVID-19 outbreak. You shouldn't count on your boosters to keep you safe from these new, dangerous versions. social distancing and masking up
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Wearing a mask to stop a virus is like using a chain link fence to keep out flies.
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Plus, carbon dioxide moving out of the body doesn't need to be obstructed, similar to oxygen moving in the body.

If we were meant to have less air or blow out less, we'd have one in place when we were born.