Hong Kong will (November 21st, November 21st (November 21st 21From), relax the nucleic acid testing requirements for immigrants.
Comprehensive Bloomberg, Ming Pao, and online media "Hong Kong 01" reported that Li Xiayin, deputy director of the Hong Kong Medical and Health Bureau, said at a press conference on epidemic prevention on Thursday (November 17) that immigrants only need to be in Hong KongThe airport and the second day of arriving in Hong Kong received nucleic acid testing, canceling the nucleic acid testing requirements on the fourth and sixth days of Hong Kong.To relax the above requirements, it aims to reduce inconvenience caused by passengers.
However, Li Xiayin said that the daily fast test requirements from the day of entry to Hong Kong to the seventh day of Hong Kong are still maintained.
She said that after analyzing the input case, it was found that more than 80%of the cases were discovered in the first two days of arriving in Hong Kong, and the proportion of cases discovered on the fourth or sixth day was only 0.4%and 0.1%, soDecide to adjust the nucleic acid detection requirements, and expect to find the input case as much as possible by maintaining the daily fast test arrangement of the first seven days of arrival in Hong Kong.
Fubaitai Second Vallest vaccine will be shipped to Hong Kong at the end of this month, and it is expected to start vaccination in December.In this regard, Li Xiayin said that the Hong Kong Government's purchase of a two -price vaccine to intend to use the fourth dose to provide one more choice, which is launching preparations. I hope that in December, the second -valent vaccine can be issued in December and will be announced in detail.
For whether the citizen will be forced to inoculate the second -price vaccine or the fourth needle, Li Xiayin emphasizes respect for expert suggestions. At present, there is no plan to force the fourth shot, but people 18 years old or above are encouraged.People over the age are recommended to take vaccination because many people have chronic diseases; if they will do high -risk behaviors, outsourcing, etc. from 18 to 49 years old, it is recommended to fight as soon as possible to create antibodies.