Macau's re-export epidemic prevention measures need to be consistent with the mainland customs clearance depends on the outcome of the discussions between China and Hong Kong

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Written by: Huang Weilun

2021-07-05 19:41

The last update date: 2021-07-05 19:41

Earlier it was said that Macau intends to resume limited customs clearance with Hong Kong in the middle of this month. However, Dai Huahao, the medical director of the Macau Peak Hospital, said today (5th) that Macau and the Mainland need to adopt consistent epidemic prevention measures, so the relaxation of measures for Hong Kong residents must be consistent with Further communication with the mainland authorities.

He also said that the current situation in Hong Kong is different from when the quarantine exemption measures were discussed. Recently, there have been cases in Hong Kong's quarantine hotel.

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Earlier news reported that Hong Kong and Macau are striving for customs clearance on July 11.

On July 1st, the Macau government stated at a press conference on the epidemic that if there are no cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong, the confirmed cases are only imported-related cases or cases with a clear source, and have not caused community transmission, and can be "cleared" in related cases14 In the future, Hong Kong and Macau customs clearance will be implemented.

However, at the press conference on the epidemic today, the Macau government "re-exports". Dai Huahao said that when considering whether to relax customs clearance, it is necessary to consider whether the mainland and Hong Kong will also relax customs clearance at the same time.

He continued that since Macao and the Mainland implement joint prevention and control of epidemics, the measures of the two places need to be consistent. Therefore, when Hong Kong and Macao will clear customs depends on the results of the negotiations between China and Hong Kong on customs clearance.

Dai Huahao also said that there has been a confirmed case of quarantine hotel cleaners in Hong Kong recently. The Macau authorities are concerned about the possibility of community infection and need more time to observe the development of the incident, including which virus strain the case involves.

He said that for the time being, it is difficult to calculate whether Hong Kong is "cleared" for 14 days or 28 days.

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