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A 73-year-old man died shortly after being admitted to hospital as Hong Kong reported a surge in Omicron cases. Hong Kong reported its first suspected coronavirus-related death since September as it tightened controls to curb the spread of a surge in Omicron cases. The 73-year-old man with chronic illness was admitted to hospital on Tuesday and was tested for the virus, which initially came back positive. He required immediate resuscitation but died hours later, the Hospital Authority said in a statement Tuesday. Under Hong Kong rules, further testing will be carried out until he is assessed as positive for COVID-19,...