Over One Third of Hongkongers Gained Weight Under Pandemic: Survey

Survey found 36 percent of Hong Kong people put on 10 percent of weight compared with normal pre-pandemic levels.. By Halo PR

The Hong Kong Obesity Society (HKOS) recently released a weight survey report on Hong Kong people after the fifth wave of the pandemic.

The report shows that 36 percent of Hong Kong people on average gained 10 percent in weight under the pandemic. It concluded that the result relates to the mode of working from home and reduced exercise. Experts suggest patients seek assistance from medical teams to treat obesity by changing living habits.