Burst
Author: Zhu Yashuang Peng Kaixin
2020-07-31 07:00
The last update date: 2020-07-31 07:00The new crown pneumonia epidemic has lasted for half a year. The government has implemented a number of epidemic prevention measures. Since the end of March, it has implemented "Restriction Order" related regulations, including Chapter 599F catering business and listed premises, and Chapter 599G prohibiting group gathering regulations. And since the middle of this month, Chapter 599I "Mask Order" has been added.
As of Wednesday (29th), with respect to Chapter 599G, various government departments had conducted more than 270,000 inspections. Among them, only the police issued 1,451 fixed penalty tickets and 15 prosecutions. On Thursday, the police issued at least 23 more tickets. ticket. In addition, as of Wednesday, the authorities have made at least 483 prosecutions against Chapter 599F, and at least 14 prosecutions and 44 tickets have been issued against Chapter 599I.
On April 21, a police officer charged a number of people on Fu Xin Street in Yuen Long for violating a gathering restriction order. (Data Picture/Photo by Kong Fanxu)
The "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Prohibition of Group Gathering) Regulations", Chapter 599G, came into effect on March 29, prohibiting gatherings of more than 4 people in public places. After that, the epidemic eased, and it was once relaxed to 50 people, but the third The outbreak of the Polish epidemic has recently tightened to 2 people. According to information provided by a government spokesperson, Chapter 599G came into effect until Wednesday. The police, the Department of Health, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Housing Department, Home Affairs Department and Food and Environmental Hygiene Department have conducted a total of over 275,000 inspections. And made 22,000 advices, of which only the police issued fixed penalty tickets, a total of 1,451 cases and 15 prosecutions. In addition, the police issued a total of 23 tickets in Sham Shui Po and Tuen Mun on Thursday.
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And Chapter 599F "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Requirements and Instructions) (Business and Premises) Regulations" came into effect in the early morning of March 28. Chapter 599F has a number of measures for catering business premises, including no more than 4 people sitting on the premises. One table, after a total ban on dine-in on Wednesday and Thursday for two days, resume breakfast and lunch on Friday, and the number of people at each table is tightened to two. As of Wednesday, the authorities have inspected catering business premises more than 240,000 times, issued nearly 5,000 counsels and 471 prosecutions, of which 451 prosecutions were made by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department.
Chapter 599F requires that the listed premises be closed during designated periods, including game console centers, bathrooms, fitness centers, playgrounds, public entertainment venues and party rooms. The authorities have made more than 18,000 inspections and 206 admonitions. Only the police made 12 prosecutions.
Chapter 599I "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Wearing Masks) Regulations" came into effect on July 15, 2020. It is mandatory for people taking public transportation to wear masks. From Wednesday, it will be extended to indoor and outdoor public places where they must wear masks. . A government spokesman said that as of Wednesday, the authorities had conducted more than 100,000 inspections, 1,738 persuasion, 34 fixed penalty tickets and 10 prosecutions. In addition, the police issued 10 tickets in Sham Shui Po on Thursday.
The mask order restricts the gathering of the new crown pneumonia