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Vaccine Bubbles | The quarantine period for those arriving in Hong Kong from high, medium and low-risk areas can be reduced by 7 days

2021-04-14T16:31:48.273Z


The government announced late at night on Wednesday (14) that it will adjust the quarantine arrangements for people entering Hong Kong based on the "vaccine bubble". Those arriving from high-risk to low-risk areas can reduce the quarantine period by 7 days as long as they complete the vaccination period.


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Written by: Zhu Haiqi

2021-04-15 00:28

Last update date: 2021-04-15 00:28

The government announced late at night on Wednesday (14) that it will adjust the quarantine arrangements for people entering Hong Kong based on the "vaccine bubble". Those arriving from high-risk to low-risk areas can reduce the quarantine period by 7 days as long as they complete the vaccination quarantine period. Very high risks include the Philippines. Those who come to Hong Kong such as Indonesia and Indonesia will maintain the 21-day quarantine period.

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High-risk and medium-risk arrivals in Hong Kong originally had to be quarantined for 21 days. The Hong Kong government allowed those arriving in Hong Kong to complete the COVID-19 vaccinations to reduce the 7-day quarantine period, which means that they only need to be quarantined for 14 days and meet the following conditions:

1. Present the booking confirmation of the designated quarantine hotel for 14 nights after arrival in Hong Kong

2. Compulsory quarantine at the designated quarantine hotel for 14 days and self-monitoring for the next 7 days

3. Mandatory testing on the 16th and 19th day of arrival in Hong Kong

*Those arriving in Hong Kong from high-risk areas who have been vaccinated must also present a negative certificate of the virus test done within 72 hours before the scheduled departure time.

High-risk areas include Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates and the United States, and Egypt also It will be listed as a high-risk area from April 20.

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The quarantine period for low-risk areas such as Singapore, Australia and New Zealand who have arrived in Hong Kong and who have received injections has also been reduced from 14 days to 7 days. After that, self-monitoring will be carried out on the 7th day and mandatory testing will be carried out on the 9th and 12th days of arrival in Hong Kong.

As for people in very high-risk areas, including the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil, India, Ireland, Pakistan, South Africa, and the United Kingdom arriving in Hong Kong, regardless of whether they have been injected or not, they must show a negative result of the virus test done within 72 hours before the flight departure and maintain it. Quarantine on the 21st.

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