Ming Pao News Agency
Hong Kong's second wave of epidemic is eased, and the government will restore public services in stages next week. It marks that Hong Kong's anti -epidemic has entered a new stage. However, the epidemic situation in the United States and other places is still severe., Still in a half normal state.Society has gradually resumed operations, the risk of sporadic cases will inevitably increase, and the awareness of epidemic prevention must not be relaxed.The mainland epidemic is stabilized, and the Hong Kong epidemic prevention experts believe that the conditions can be considered to relax the restrictions from entering Hong Kong from the mainland.Yesterday, the government proposed to allow cross -border school children and business people to exempt 14 days for compulsory quarantine, but the most critical conditions and details are still to be finalized.To relax the entry restrictions, science should be based on science, avoiding politicization of things, and not being able to do it. The authorities must have a set of weekly full plan to ensure that the risks are controllable.
Moderate epidemic loosening
Together in both internal and external internal and external
Recently, the government in many European and American governments has begun to unblock in response to the slowdown of the epidemic. However, taking Italy as an example, the so -called epidemic has slowed down. In fact, there are still more than 1,000 new confirmed cases every day in the country. In the United StatesThe new cases have not fallen, and believe that the United States is far from ready to restart economic activities at all.Although Hong Kong does not rule out that there are still invisible transmission chains, there are no unknown cases in recent days. Compared with Europe and the United States, there are indeed more conditions for loosening.Yesterday, the government announced that it will restore public services in stages next week. Most government employees will return to normal work, and some public facilities will also be restarted. Government and anti -epidemic experts will depend on the epidemic and decide that the second stage to fully restore normal services in the second stage to fully recover normal services in the second stage.EssenceA series of community epidemic prevention measures will be valid for the extension of the validity period of the 7th of the next month.
From the Trial Test of the Transport Department to the Taxation of Citizen, the government has not been able to provide services for a month, bringing a lot of inconvenience to the public, and some civil servants cannot work at home for a long time.The latest decision of the government marks that Hong Kong's anti -epidemic has entered a new stage. Following the slowdown of the first wave of epidemic in early March, it was once again trying to recur.Social operations will inevitably occur in sporadic cases. However, as long as they are sufficient for epidemic prevention measures such as personal hygiene and social distance, low -risk places such as libraries and theaters can actually accelerate the pace.Of course, the peripheral epidemic is unpredictable. No one knows when the next wave of epidemic is flowing. The epidemic prevention measures can only see walking steps. If the peripheral situation becomes severe, everyone must be mentally prepared, and epidemic prevention measures need to be preparation.Significantly tightening, but now that there is room for relaxation, it should be loosen moderately.
Epidemicia is popular in the world. Before there are no vaccine or special effects, all mankind will coexist with the epidemic in the next year.As Microsoft's founder Gates said, areas where the epidemic slowly slows down will enter a semi -normal state and relax the restrictions on the immests.People make money to spend money, but it is difficult to be before the epidemic.Epidemic prevention measures are inseparable from internal prevention and external prevention input. The semi -normal state includes both social operations and naturally include external exchanges.
People in the mainland must be forced to quarantine on the 14th regardless of their nationality, and Hong Kong people are no exception.The effective period of measures was originally scheduled to expire on the 7th of the next month.People who provide professional services, the authorities will formulate relevant details to apply for qualified applicants.It has been a long time for the mainland epidemic, and some European countries also show signs of slowing down. Both are Hong Kong business partners.As a highly open small economy, Hong Kong must step towards half a normal state, and how to roughly control the epidemic areas to be roughly controlled by the epidemic, and relaxing the restrictions on immigration in a reasonable synthesis is a problem to deal with sooner or later. The key is the timing, pace and conditions.
Depending on the entry, it is necessary to see the details
Timing the pace determines risk
Sino -Hong Kong relations are tight, and the problem of relaxation of the restrictions on the mainland is easy to be politicized. It is not ruled out that some people just want to make excuses to reduce their contact between the two places. However, some people need to often go back and forth.need.Hong Kong Middle School will have the opportunity to resume classes at the end of next month. If there are cross -border middle school students because of the mandatory quarantine and obstacles to the re -classes, there will be problems with the reason.In addition, some companies with factories on the mainland have failed to arrange personnel to return to the mainland due to mandatory quarantine problems and support the operation of the plant business, which seriously hinders the operation of the enterprise. The relevant situation also needs to be dealt with.Of course, during the May 1st holiday of the mainland, whether the epidemic will be repeated, and you still need to observe closely to relax the measures.Relax cross -border school children and specific business people enter the country, and the pace is acceptable.
Local epidemic prevention experts He Bailiang and other agreed that the government can consider to relax the restrictions on entry from the mainland in Hong Kong. The condition is the keyword.Some experts believe that the dissemination chain of the mainland community is not completely cut off. Whether the forced quarantine is exempted from the parties depends on whether the parties have reached a high -risk area in the past month. The authorities may ask entry to receive nasopharynx samples at the port.Entry; there is an opinion that it can refer to the quarantine measures of the current cross -border truck drivers entering Shenzhen, and require people to come to Hong Kong to testify in Shenzhen to test it to obtain a certificate of validity period before entering Hong Kong.
To relax the entry quarantine arrangement, it is necessary to look at the specific operation details in order to determine whether it is reasonable to coordinate, properly balance the prevention of epidemic prevention, and the common needs of society.The two types of exemptions must meet what requirements, what protection measures to comply with, and which specific business people are expected to meet the exemption application qualifications. The authorities said they are still studying.Anti -epidemic is scientific and should not be politicized.The relaxation plan makes a knife cut judgment without details, which is not a manifestation of rationality and science.In terms of relaxation of entry restrictions, the government should listen to experts' opinions and take out a set of weekly entire solutions to ensure that the risks are controllable and relieved doubts.
