Jordan Closed Area | Zhang Jianzong said the government will not hesitate to take larger measures depending on the development of the epidemic

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Written by: Wu Zhuoan

2021-01-24 18:13

Last update date: 2021-01-24 18:15

In response to the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the government recently blocked off designated areas in Jordan overnight, an unprecedented practice.

Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong wrote an article in the organizational media "Bauhinia", saying that these unprecedented compulsory measures may cause inconvenience to local residents, but in order to find out cases in the district more efficiently, thoroughly, and quickly, The government must decisively respond to precise prevention and control and "community clearing". He also said that depending on the development of the epidemic, the SAR government will not hesitate to further adopt larger and more stringent mandatory testing and law enforcement measures.

After inspecting the restricted area in Yau Ma Tei, Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong (middle) said that he is confident that the seal will be released at 6 am on Monday (25th) and citizens can go to work normally.

(Photo by Cai Zhengbang)

Thank the central government for caring about citizens' health

Zhang Jianzong wrote an article titled "Expanding Testing, Strengthening Tracking, Scientifically, Accurately Fighting the Epidemic" in "Bauhinia". At the beginning of the article, he thanked the central government for its high attention to the development of the epidemic in Hong Kong, and actively responded to the request of the SAR government, including sending personnel to Hong Kong Assisting in the implementation of a large-scale "Universal Community Testing Program", supporting the construction of temporary hospitals and adding community treatment facilities, and supporting Hong Kong to ensure the supply of new crown virus vaccines. "We sincerely thank the Central Government for its care and love for the health of Hong Kong residents."

Zhang Jianzong said that fighting the epidemic with all-out efforts is the current priority of the SAR government. "We must act decisively, and use the anti-war mindset to strengthen the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic work in an all-round way." Refer to the country's epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic strategies and successful experience to further increase precision. With the support and cooperation of the general public, we will strive to achieve the ultimate goal of "zeroing".

Zhang Jianzong also mentioned the work of customs control, referring to Hong Kong's epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic work in accordance with the principle of "external import, internal non-proliferation", including the earlier extension of the compulsory quarantine period, and all those who were in China on the day of arrival in Hong Kong or 21 days before People staying in other areas must undergo a 21-day compulsory quarantine at a designated quarantine hotel to prevent fish from slipping through the net. In addition, strict entry prevention measures are implemented to stop the virus from the source. The circuit breaker mechanism is implemented for civil aviation airliners.

The Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong, the Secretary for Food and Health Chen Zhaoshi and the Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei, visited Jordan and met with reporters.

(Photo by Zhang Haowei)

Said that the government uses a "fast, accurate, and ruthless" strategy to prevent community transmission

Zhang Jianzong also said that the government has adopted a strategy of "fast, accurate, and ruthless" to prevent the spread of the virus in the community, which is called strengthening measures to respond to the epidemic. Buildings with poor environment and “three no buildings” require residents of every building in the core area to undergo mandatory testing, involving about 70 buildings. In addition, the practices of Yau Ma Tei and Jordan are extended to designated areas in Sham Shui Po, namely If a building in a designated area has one or more confirmed cases in a unit in the past 14 days, the relevant residents must also be subject to mandatory testing.

Zhang Jianzong said that these unprecedented compulsory measures may cause inconvenience to local residents, but in order to more efficiently, thoroughly and quickly identify cases in the district, to achieve precise prevention and control, and "community clearance", the government must Resolutely challenge.

He also said that depending on the development of the epidemic, the SAR government will not hesitate to further adopt larger and stricter mandatory testing and enforcement measures.

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