COVID-19 and pregnancy: How to minimize the infection risk for mom and baby

Pregnancy is often a happy and exciting time in the life of a woman. However, with people in a constant state of anxiety and panic over the COVID-19 pandemic, what is meant to be a time of joy and enthusiasm for many expectant mothers might feel like the opposite. Aside from being concerned about your …

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Coronavirus: Latest social distancing rules in Hong Kong

In an attempt to curb the further spread of the novel coronavirus, the Hong Kong government has released a new set of social distancing rules. In Hong Kong, schools are already closed, and many people are working from home to minimize the spread. Compared to the global epidemic situation, Hong Kong has recorded a relatively …

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Coronavirus outbreak: impact on expats in Hong Kong

Expats and their families have been significantly affected due to the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. The spread of the virus shows no sign of abating as Hong Kong’s healthcare system and government struggle to contain the disease. Many expats are wondering how the coronavirus pandemic will play out in the coming months, as the closure …

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How to bond with your baby the right way

Bonding with a child is important to both you and the baby. From the first moments of life, the newborn needs attention, tenderness, close contact with his parents, especially with his mother. Such closeness builds a bond that makes the baby feel loved, accepted and respected, which in return makes the baby develop the essential …

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Coronavirus: 7 easy ways to make work from home more productive

So you’ve been given the opportunity to work remotely due to the Hong Kong government’s implementation of a work from home scheme. But with this timely opportunity comes a tiny problem. How do you work productively at home when you can easily sink back into your bed for a relaxing all-day nap? Working from home …

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