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Epidemic in Taiwan | People arriving in Hong Kong must be quarantined for 21 days from early Monday morning. Those who have been injected will also be quarantined for 14 days

2021-05-17T21:07:18.965Z


Recently, the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Taiwan has worsened. The government announced at nearly 11pm that it will tighten the quarantine and testing requirements for people arriving from Taiwan from Taiwan at 0:00 on Monday (17th). Those who have not completed the vaccination must


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Written by: Huang Weilun

2021-05-16 23:09

Last update date: 2021-05-16 23:15

Recently, the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Taiwan has worsened. The government announced at nearly 11pm that it will tighten the quarantine and testing requirements for people arriving from Taiwan from Taiwan at 0:00 on Monday (17th). Those who have not completed the vaccination must The designated quarantine hotel is subject to mandatory quarantine for 21 days, during which four tests will be conducted; even if it has been vaccinated, it must be quarantined at the designated hotel for 14 days.

The government stated that under relevant requirements, non-Hong Kong residents will not be allowed to enter the country.

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Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center held a press conference on Sunday (16th), announcing that 206 more local cases will be added, and a total of 386 local cases will be added in the two days.

The Hong Kong government issued a draft at 10:43 pm on Sunday, stating that due to the worsening of the epidemic situation in Taiwan, the number of confirmed cases continued to rise. Therefore, starting from 0:00 on Monday, that is, less than two hours later, the quarantine and testing of people arriving from Taiwan will be tightened. Claim.

A government spokesperson stated that all persons who have stayed in Taiwan on or 14 days before boarding must present the virus test results within 72 hours before the departure time and their confirmation of booking a room at a designated quarantine hotel in Hong Kong upon boarding. .

After arriving in Hong Kong, they must accept the "test pending" arrangement at the airport. After confirming the negative test result, they will take a special bus arranged by the government to the designated quarantine hotel.

The government stated that under relevant requirements, non-Hong Kong residents will not be allowed to enter the country.

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The vaccination has been completed and quarantine is required for 14 days

According to the government, those who have not completed the vaccination must undergo compulsory quarantine at the designated quarantine hotel for 21 days and undergo four tests during the period; those who have completed the vaccination must undergo quarantine at the quarantine hotel for 14 days and undergo three tests during the period, and then monitor themselves for seven days. And undergo compulsory testing on the 16th and 19th day of arrival in Hong Kong.

A government spokesman said that it is closely monitoring the epidemic situation in different regions, the prevalence of the variant virus, the progress of vaccination and the changes in the number of people entering and leaving the country, and will adjust the boarding and compulsory quarantine requirements for people arriving in Hong Kong in the relevant areas as the situation requires.

The Government will gazettely update the "Regulations on Compulsory Quarantine of Certain Persons Arriving in Hong Kong" (Chapter 599C), "Regulations on Compulsory Quarantine of Persons Arriving from Foreign Countries" (Chapter 599E) and "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Regulation of Cross-Border Transportation) And Arrivals) Regulations (Chapter 599H) to implement the above measures from May 17.

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