The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has relaxed a number of epidemic prevention measures on Wednesday (December 28), including the cancellation of vaccine permits and quarantine orders.Experts from the Hong Kong Government said on Thursday (29th) that if the epidemic maintains a stable or decline, consider gradually relaxing the cover order after the Lunar New Year next year.
The comprehensive network media "Hong Kong 01" and Radio Hong Kong reported that Liu Yulong, the chairman of the Hong Kong vaccine to prevent the Disease Science Committee, said that the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong has wandered from about 20,000 in the past week.Need to maintain the compulsory isolation arrangement.If two weeks later, the number of diagnosis has gradually fallen to about 15,000, and you can consider whether to cancel the forced isolation measures. Because most citizens in the community have been infected and will not be infected within 36 months.
As for the mask order, Liu Yulong said that during the winter, in high -risk areas and hospitals, and even the elderly courtyard should wear masks, but there are large outdoor air volume.Depending on the trend of the epidemic, consider gradually relaxing after the Lunar New Year.He believes that the social cost of wearing a mask is the lowest and the highest benefits, and it should be considered after other measures.
Liu Yulong pointed out that after further customs clearance, immigrants do not need to vaccinate, because those with strong activity capabilities in Greater City in mainland China have vaccinated or have been infected.Other places such as Europe and the United States and Southeast Asia. Estimated time earlier than the mainland, so you can consider eliminating the cancellation of vaccination requirements for vaccination for one or two weeks.
I was asked to have an opinion that the two -price vaccine should be vaccinated as soon as possible before the relaxation measures.Paids should not be paid by the public.He said that from the perspective of public health, as long as the three -dose vaccine is sufficient, only the elderly and high -risk people need to vaccinate the fourth shot.