Hong Kong’s top health official overseeing the fight against Covid-19 has been replaced in an “unusual” lateral move and stripped of his anti-pandemic responsibilities amid turmoil at the embattled contact tracing agency.The Department of Health confirmed the changing of the guard at the Centre for Health Protection late on Thursday night, announcing that controller Dr Wong Ka-hing would step aside and become the controller of public health services, a newly created position that will last for…

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