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Author: Chen Qianting
2020-09-29 19:26
Last update date: 2020-09-29 23:50
The government announced that in response to the latest development of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, it will relax some of the epidemic prevention measures, including allowing the public to participate in team sports at sports premises. The number of people during sports can be more than 4, including basketball, football, volleyball, etc.; in addition, religious sites The place can also be reopened, and the number of people that can gather at the worship venue is not more than half the usual.
Other measures include restricting gatherings to 4 people, restricting 4 people to one restaurant in restaurants, and the mandatory wearing of masks order continues.
The new revision will take effect from October 2 to 8.
Chief Executive Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor mentioned this morning (29th) that the study allows Hong Kong residents in the Mainland to be exempted from quarantine if they test negative for the virus if they return to Hong Kong on the 14th. The government also gazetted the relevant regulations to amend the relevant regulations to facilitate timely relaxation in places such as the Mainland and Macau. Quarantine requirements for people entering Hong Kong.
The government stated that if the epidemic rebounds and a large-scale outbreak occurs again, it will have no choice but to significantly tighten epidemic prevention measures.
▼Reopening of premises and relaxation measures starting on October 2▼
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The maximum number of sports venues and courts is subject to competition rules
A spokesman for the Food and Health Bureau, in response to the slowdown of the local epidemic, amended the Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance to relax restrictions on some premises, but the government will continue to monitor the development of the epidemic closely and review relevant measures.
The latest relaxation includes allowing citizens to participate in team sports in sports premises. During sports, the number of people can be more than 4. According to the rules of the event, citizens still need to wear masks and maintain social distance outside sports.
This measure is valid from October 2 to 8. When team sports are played, the upper limit of the number of players and referees on each field/court shall comply with the rules of the relevant team sports. Except for team sports, every A group cannot exceed 4 people.
Inter-team sports include baseball, basketball, cricket, dodgeball, dodgeball, gateball, handball, hockey, kickball, korfball, cricket, pitching, pickleball, roller hockey, rugby, shuttlecock, football, Softball, clever ball, volleyball and live wooden ball.
Religious venues are exempted from gathering restrictions, up to half the capacity
Another relaxation is religious activities. The government announced that religious venues are exempted from restricting the number of people. The number of people participating in the activities must not exceed 50% of the number of people normally accommodated in the place of worship. The religious gatherings are not allowed to serve food or drinks, but Except those that are part of religious etiquette.
The amendment took effect on October 2nd. The venue of the event was the premises that were built or customarily used as places of worship, including churches, temples, temples, Taoyuan, nunnery, mosques, synagogues, and temples.
Other measures are maintained, including a gathering restriction order, a four-person table in a restaurant, and the mandatory wearing of a mask order continues.
The authorities also extended the validity period of Chapter 599I and the mask order for two months. Until December 31 this year, the government will announce and implement it every seven days.
The government is studying to allow Hong Kong residents living in the Mainland to be exempted from quarantine after returning to Hong Kong.
(Information Picture/Photo by Li Zetong)
Amendment proposed to allow Hong Kong residents from mainland Macau to return to Hong Kong without quarantine
In terms of immigration control, the government intends to allow Hong Kong residents living in the Mainland to hold a negative test report and be exempt from quarantine for 14 days after coming to Hong Kong.
The government also announced the gazettal amendments to Chapters 599C and 599E, empowering the Secretary for Food and Health to include areas with relatively low levels and no local transmission for a long time, such as the Mainland and Macau, as the "Second Specified Type" Regions" allow relevant persons to be exempted from quarantine if they meet relevant conditions.
The government will closely monitor the development of the epidemic and review the customs clearance arrangements and capacity of various immigration control points in Hong Kong, and will announce separately when the relevant arrangements can be implemented.
▼Reopening of premises and relaxation measures starting on September 25▼
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