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【New Coronary Pneumonia】 Restrictions on restaurants are in force for more than 1,300 verbal persuasion in one week

2020-04-05T06:52:16.878Z


The new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic continues. The Director of Food and Health Chen Zhaoshi revealed in his blog today (5th) that the implementation of the "restricted customer order" for restaurants is generally satisfactory. It has been in effect for nearly a week since the evening of March 28. In the early hours of April 4, the FEHD conducted a total of 17,980 inspections and issued a total of about 1,196 persuasive reminders, mainly related to the failure to measure the temperature of customers and the distance between tables. The police handled a total of 725 reports of violations of relevant instructions and issued 128 verbal persuasion. As for the prohibition of public gathering, the police and various departments have issued nearly 900 verbal advisories in total. Chen Zhaoshi admits that the regulations will inevitably bring some inconvenience to the industry and the public, but she reiterated that the purpose of amending the law is to hope that the public understand that it is not for punishment and arrest, but for the public to reduce the concentration to prevent the spread of the virus in the community and promote the unity of everyone Be self-disciplined and maintain a social distance with others.


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Written by: Chen Qianting

2020-04-05 14:40

Date of last update: 2020-04-05 14:41

The new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic continues. The Director of Food and Health Chen Zhaoshi revealed in his blog today (5th) that the implementation of the "restricted customer order" for restaurants is generally satisfactory. It has been in effect for nearly a week since the evening of March 28. In the early hours of April 4, the FEHD conducted a total of 17,980 inspections and issued a total of about 1,196 persuasive reminders, mainly related to the failure to measure the temperature of customers and the distance between tables. The police handled a total of 725 reports of violations of relevant instructions and issued 128 verbal persuasion. As for the prohibition of public gathering, the police and various departments have issued nearly 900 verbal advisories in total.

Chen Zhaoshi admits that the regulations will inevitably bring some inconvenience to the industry and the public, but she reiterated that the purpose of amending the law is to hope that the public understand that it is not for punishment and arrest, but for the public to reduce the concentration to prevent the spread of the virus in the community and promote the unity of everyone Be self-disciplined and maintain a social distance with others.

The outbreak of the new coronavirus pneumonia, which was the first to erupt in Wuhan, continued. The Hong Kong government, in order to control the outbreak, amended the law last week to require citizens to reduce their gathering in public places. Restaurants need to reduce the number of guests present and maintain distance between seats. Some entertainment venues include bars , Fitness room, game center, etc. need to be closed.

Some restaurants do not take temperature for customers, and the distance between dining tables is less than 1.5 meters

Chen Zhaoshi mentioned in his blog that under the "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Regulations and Instructions) (Business and Premises) Regulations" (Customer Restriction Order), the implementation is generally satisfactory. The FEHD has come into effect from the regulations as of April 4 At 0:00 in the morning, a total of 17,980 inspections were made and a total of about 1,196 reminders were made (of persuasive nature including immediate corrections), mainly related to the measurement of body temperature for customers who did not enter the catering business premises, and the distance between tables has not met the relevant regulations. In addition, the police handled a total of 725 reports of violations of relevant instructions and issued 128 verbal persuasion.

Regarding the guidelines for the closure of bars and pubs, the Police and FEHD inspected the bar areas of 531 bars, pubs and restaurants from the evening of April 3 to the next morning and issued 57 verbal advisories. Staff of the Home Affairs Department also inspected the range of bars in 20 meeting places and issued two verbal advisories.

Other entertainment venues that need to be closed are generally free of violations, but the police issued three verbal admonitions during the 63 inspections of karaoke establishments, nightclubs and theaters.

Departments issued nearly 900 verbal advisories on the "Limitation Order"

As for the "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Prohibition of Group Aggregation) Regulation" which restricts crowd gathering, from March 29th to the early hours of April 4th, the police handled a total of 571 reports of violations of relevant instructions and made Oral persuasion 48 times. The Department of Health, the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Housing Department and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department also inspected public places within their respective premises, a total of 7,060 times, and made a total of about 834 oral admonitions.

Chen Zhaoshi said that the government understands that the implementation of these two regulations will inevitably bring some inconvenience to the industry and the public, but at the same time hopes that the public understands that the purpose of amending the regulations is not to punish, nor to draw more people, nor to pay more. A fixed penalty ticket. The most important purpose is to send an important message and strongly urge citizens to maintain social distance and not to gather, thereby cutting off the chain of transmission of the new coronavirus disease and preventing the spread of the virus in the community.

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Source: hk1

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