The Hong Kong epidemic has gradually stabilized. The Hong Kong Government announced on Thursday (November 10) that it will further relax epidemic prevention measures from November 17, including people entering overseas or Taiwan's airports can enter barber shops, shopping malls, and markets.Business people have called on officials to allow entryrs to enter the restaurant for dining to attract foreign passengers.
According to the new arrangement of the Hong Kong government, starting from next Thursday, the designated places that need to be wearing a mask, including game console centers, playgrounds, barber shops, shopping malls, markets and markets, etc., will be changed from active check of the vaccine permit to passiveCheck, no active inspections are required.In other words, people from overseas or Taiwan have not been able to enter the place where they actively check the "vaccine permit" in the first three days of arrival in Hong Kong, and they will enter these places at that time.
However, restaurants, bars, ice skating rinks, theaters, fitness centers, performance venues, party rooms, beauty salons, karaoke, nightclubs, stadiums and cruise ships, etc., will actively check the vaccine permitThat is, entryrs will continue to be banned from entering these places in the first three days of arrival.
Other relaxation of epidemic prevention measures also include: where the diet allows diet to further expand to the outdoor sports office's audience seats, racecourse outdoor scope and performance venues.The Hong Kong Government's camping facilities and other outdoor recreation facilities will also be reopen.
The regulations of group training of more than 12 people in the fitness center must be reserved by 1.5 meters distance, and they will be changed from people to people between people and groups.
Li Xiayin, deputy director of the Hong Kong Government Medical and Health Bureau, explained at a press conference on Thursday that some activities of removing masks such as diet, communication opportunities and risks are relatively high, but the risk of the place where the mask enters is relatively low, so there is room for space, so there is room for space.Relax control to facilitate citizens.
But Li Xiayin emphasized that although the Hong Kong government reduced the place where the "vaccine permit" was actively checked in the "vaccine permit", citizens still needed to scan the two -dimensional code of "peaceful travel" before entering these places.She pointed out that the speed of relaxation of epidemic prevention measures should be determined depending on a basket of factors such as risk assessment and convenience of citizens. The place with lower risks will gradually relax or orderly.
Hong Kong has relaxed the immigration policy to "0+3" earlier. After arriving in Hong Kong, overseas or Taiwan immigrants do not have to be isolated in hotel quarantine, and it is changed to three -day home isolation.During this period, the "peaceful travel" program of their mobile phones will be changed from blue code to yellow code, which means that they are limited by a series of designated places. They are not allowed to enter the restaurant for dinner.Essence
Due to the large restrictions on epidemic prevention, the number of overseas tourists going to Hong Kong has not increased significantly recently.
The Hong Kong Government has further announced a few days ago that from this month, two new arrangements for entry tour groups holding the "yellow code", including the designated tourist attractions to the theme parks, museums and temples, as well as at the designated dining officeFood.
Huang Jiahe, the president of the Hong Kong Catering Union Association, said that the Hong Kong Government relaxes epidemic prevention measures on Thursday, but the Catering Office is still listed as an active check of the vaccine certificate office.Entering the restaurant area for meals, the rest can also have the same treatment as business guests.
Dr. Chen Xiaofeng, Secretary -General of the Hong Kong Law Exchange Foundation, pointed out in an interview with Lianhe Zaobao that the voices of Hong Kong society support the implementation of "0+0" are relatively loud, but the Hong Kong government must consider more comprehensive issues, including the impact on the local epidemic situation,, Once the epidemic rebounds the official epidemic prevention measures, how can the medical resources keep up, will it affect the mainland of China, and so on.
He believes that the Hong Kong Government will release very clear signals at the just -concluded International Financial Summit, that is, the future of epidemic prevention will definitely relax.Hong Kong's special epidemic prevention model will also provide models and experience to the mainland to improve epidemic prevention and make relevant measures more scientific.
