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2020-03-28T12:42:30.370Z


The epidemic of a new coronavirus commonly known as "Wuhan pneumonia" continues. Chief Executive Lin Zhengyue announced yesterday (27th) that the government will ban groups of more than 4 people in public places from midnight tomorrow (29th), and from today (28th) The operation of the catering business will be regulated from 6 pm. In addition, the game machine center, bathroom, fitness center, playground, public entertainment venues such as theaters, rented public places, etc. will be closed from 6pm for 14 days. However, there are a number of "grey area" situations in the regulations. The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, led the officials to answer them one by one.


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Written by: Li Enci

2020-03-28 16:50

Last updated: 2020-03-28 20:33

The epidemic of a new coronavirus commonly known as "Wuhan pneumonia" continues. Chief Executive Lin Zhengyue announced yesterday (27th) that the government will ban groups of more than 4 people in public places from midnight tomorrow (29th), and from today (28th) The operation of the catering business will be regulated from 6 pm. In addition, the game machine center, bathroom, fitness center, playground, public entertainment venues such as theaters, rented public places, etc. will be closed from 6pm for 14 days. However, there are a number of "grey area" situations in the regulations. The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, led the officials to answer them one by one.

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1. Can citizens go to the grave?

Chen Weiji, deputy secretary general of the Food and Health Bureau, said that funerals, road sacrifice and mourning of uncremated persons will be exempted, but general grave sweeping will be restricted by regulations. Grave sweeping activities with no more than 4 people can continue, and there are more than 4 people who are living in the same residence with the grave sweeping together. He urged citizens to delay scanning the grave and "go ahead in a while".

2. Can citizens hold or attend wedding receptions?

Chen Zhaoshi said that the wedding ceremony must be limited to 20 people, and the host must decide which relatives and friends are most important. "Liquor placing" can be performed in the evening, but it is required to follow the instructions given to the catering business by regulations, including only opening half of the seats, no more than 4 people per table, and customers wearing masks.

3. Do you need to close if you click OK?

The Director of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, Liu Liqun, said that karaoke in Hong Kong does not need to be closed. However, as food and drinks will be provided to customers, instructions to the catering business must be followed, including only half of the seats can be opened, and each can not have more than 4 seats. People and customers should wear masks, etc.

4. Does the Sparrow House need to be closed?

Chen Zhaoshi said that the Sparrow House does not need to be closed. She emphasized that not closing the premises is not the same as risk-free, only the premises with the highest risk need to be closed. She strongly advises citizens to reduce gatherings.

5. Is it illegal to take a lift, line up and cross the road?

Chen Zhaoshi said that if people nearby did not know each other, they did not belong to the gathering, that is, they did not fall into the scope of restrictions.

6. Does a civil society press conference work?

For a press conference organized by a civil society, Chen Weiji did not respond positively. It was only called that work gathering could be exempted. "It is difficult to explain one by one with common sense."

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7. Ban all public meetings in the next two weeks?

As to whether the relevant regulations authorized law enforcement officers to disperse all public meetings, officials did not respond positively.

8. How do the authorities enforce the law? Who enforces the law?

Chen Zhaoshi emphasized that law enforcement is important, but self-regulation is more important, and different departments have prepared for this. She said that when everyone does not know much about the new regulations, she hopes to use persuasive law enforcement as much as possible. "I really want to attract people and sue others. I want to send important information to society through legislation." She hopes that the public will refrain from socializing and fight against the epidemic in the next 14 days.

Chen Weiji said that after the regulations come into effect, government personnel who can enforce law in public places are authorized to enforce the rules, including dispersing assemblies, entering and inspecting public places, requesting personal data, and other investigative powers. He also said that the regulations do not confer arrest powers, but that some authorized personnel themselves have arrest powers, such as the police.

Earlier, the wedding in Discovery Bay became one of the sources of poisoning. (Profile picture)

The government has banned the gathering of groups of more than 4 people in public places since midnight. Violations of the rules will result in a fixed fine of 2,000 yuan, or a maximum fine of 25,000 yuan and 6 months' imprisonment. Exemption under 12 circumstances, including living in the same unit, transportation, work, hospital and medical services, health lectures, fulfilling government and legal responsibilities, funerals, mourning for ancestors who have not been in the ground or cremated, and no more than Wedding for 20 people, but no food or drinks are provided.

The government will regulate the operation of the catering business from 6 pm today for a temporary period of two weeks. The number of customers in the restaurant is limited to half or less of the seats. The distance between the platform and the platform must be at least 1.5 meters. Each platform is limited to 4 people. Customers must take their temperature before entering the store, and they must wear a mask when they are inside the restaurant. The restaurant must also prepare alcohol hand rubs for the guests. If anyone violates the regulations without reasonable cause, the maximum fine is 50,000 yuan and the imprisonment is 6 months. In addition, the game machine center, bathroom, fitness center, playground, public entertainment venues such as theaters, rented public places, etc. will be closed from 6pm for 14 days.

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