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The government tightens Taiwan's entry quarantine arrangements. Those undergoing home quarantine must change to a hotel for quarantine

2021-05-20T22:17:32.865Z


Starting from May 16th, those arriving in Hong Kong from Taiwan must stay in designated quarantine hotels. The Food and Health Bureau announced tonight (18th) that in view of the continuous increase in the number of confirmed cases in Taiwan and the cases involving variant virus strains, in order to prevent local


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Written by: Chen Jiahui

2021-05-18 21:56

Last update date: 2021-05-18 21:57

Starting from May 16th, those arriving in Hong Kong from Taiwan must stay in designated quarantine hotels.

The Food and Health Bureau announced tonight (18th) that in view of the continuous increase in confirmed cases in Taiwan and cases involving variant virus strains, in order to prevent cases from being imported from the local area and flowing into the community, the government will arrange the "Fan Dou" on May 15 or Those who have previously arrived in Hong Kong from Taiwan and are currently undergoing home quarantine will stay in the quarantine hotel of the Department of Health to complete the remaining compulsory quarantine period.

▼From 5.16 onwards, Taiwanese arriving in Hong Kong must stay in hotel for quarantine▼

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5. Arriving in Hong Kong from Taiwan on or before the 15th "recommended" hotel quarantine

The government has previously tightened boarding, quarantine and testing requirements for people arriving from Taiwan, including from May 16 that those arriving in Hong Kong are required to undergo compulsory quarantine at designated quarantine hotels for 14 days instead of home quarantine. From May 17th, they are required to show the negative result of the new coronavirus disease nucleic acid test performed within 72 hours before the departure time when they board the plane, and the hotel quarantine will be extended to the 21st.

The authorities announced today that it will arrange for people who arrive in Hong Kong from Taiwan on or before May 15 and are undergoing home quarantine to stay in the quarantine hotel of the Department of Health to complete the remaining compulsory quarantine period.

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Those arriving in Hong Kong from Taiwan and Singapore must stay at the quarantine place, etc. Test results on the 19th day

In terms of testing requirements, those who currently arrive in Hong Kong from Taiwan and Singapore and are required to undergo mandatory quarantine for 14 days as required are required to undergo mandatory testing on the 16th and 19th days of arrival in Hong Kong.

The authorities have now added a new requirement that relevant persons must stay at their place of residence, private premises or the quarantine place specified in the quarantine order before the test results on the 19th day; if the person under inspection is required to travel to the public place for testing or returning to the place of stay For transportation, only taxis are allowed, and you cannot get off the bus halfway.

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You can only take a taxi to go for the test

As for the relevant arrivals who have been vaccinated, they are now required to be quarantined for 7 days as required. The authorities now have two new requirements, including that the quarantine must stay at the place of stay before the test result on the 12th day is confirmed. If you are staying at the place of stay, you must take public transportation, and you can only take a taxi. You cannot get off the bus.

In addition, they are required to undergo mandatory testing again on the 16th and 19th days of their arrival in Hong Kong, but they do not need to stay at the place of stay during the period.

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