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Vaccine Passport│Yao Sirong pointed out that the conditions for the fastest exploration and the implementation of Singapore is not an absolute condition

2021-03-19T01:19:29.100Z


The government implements the new crown vaccination plan, and countries are discussing the establishment of vaccine passports so that citizens who have been vaccinated can travel abroad. Yao Siring, Member of the Legislative Council of the Tourism Sector, today (19) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium"


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Written by: Zhang Jiamin

2021-03-19 09:09

Last update date: 2021-03-19 09:10

The government implements the new crown vaccination plan, and countries are discussing the establishment of vaccine passports so that citizens who have been vaccinated can travel abroad.

Yao Sirong, a member of the Legislative Council of the tourism industry, stated on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millenniums" today (19) that it is expected to be implemented with Singapore as soon as possible. However, it is estimated that vaccination is not an absolute condition, and the two aspects of epidemic control are more important than vaccine passports.

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Yao Sirong, a member of the Legislative Council of the tourism industry, pointed out on the program that the epidemic hits the global economy, including the tourism and aviation industries, and cannot be solved by local consumption.

He pointed out that the current situation in Hong Kong has been stable recently, and the vaccine passport has been promoted with conditions.

Priority is given to letting people who have been vaccinated pass customs

He pointed out that since last year there was a timetable for customs clearance with Singapore, it is estimated that the customs could be cleared with Singapore as soon as possible. However, the method will follow the earlier "travel bubble", nucleic acid testing and installation of tracking programs will still be required, and other arrangements will be relaxed later.

However, he estimates that vaccination is not an absolute condition, and believes that both sides face the epidemic control is more important than vaccine passports.

He expects that vaccination will only be a priority, such as giving priority to people who have been vaccinated to go abroad, and the proportion of people who are willing to be vaccinated in Hong Kong is not high, otherwise they will not be able to pass customs for a long time.

He pointed out that he hopes that the government can open up exchanges with the mainland. According to his understanding, the country will relax visa arrangements for foreigners to receive domestic vaccines, but does not include quarantine arrangements.

Regarding the different vaccines certified by different countries, he said that he believes that countries can communicate on this in the future. Because the world is a global village, there are a large number of citizens interacting with each other. He said that in the future, vaccines in the Mainland can be released again when more data are available. At this stage, Hong Kong is the most important thing. The epidemic is well controlled.

Yao Sirong, Member of the Legislative Council of Tourism.

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Honorary Chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises, Liu Dabang, said that because of the different vaccines certified by various countries, he understands that most members will not be vaccinated at this time. It is only after the countries have a consensus to decide which one to vaccinate. Models of vaccines.

He pointed out that if the domestic, European, and American approved vaccines are different, "Isn't there three vaccines to go to three places?" He pointed out that the current government has expanded the priority vaccination group to include 90% of business people.

Regarding customs clearance with the Mainland, he hopes that if there are fewer cases in Hong Kong in two to three weeks, the Mainland can relax the quarantine standards from 14 days to 7 days, ideally without quarantine.

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