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Hong Kong’s John Lee stresses balance in easing quarantine

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, right, and convener of the Executive Council Regina Ip leave a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, left, and convener of the Executive Council Regina Ip attend a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, right, and convener of the Executive Council Regina Ip leave a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, front center, lines up with his new members of cabinet during a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, left, and convener of the Executive Council Regina Ip attend a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, right, lines up with his new members of cabinet during a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, front center, lines up with his new members of cabinet during a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, bottom center, lines up with his new members of cabinet during a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Lee said Tuesday in his first news conference since taking the reins that he will work towards legislating easing restrictions for travelers, but that it must be balanced with limiting the spread of the coronavirus so as not to overwhelm the healthcare system. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)