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Travel with peace of mind|The Association for the Blind: Braille sets have not been published, and forms are repeatedly rejected by location

2021-12-10T01:55:57.997Z


The government started yesterday (9th) to compel citizens to use "safe travel" when entering listed premises such as restaurants. Only the elderly, people under 16 years of age, disabled or homeless people are exempted. Sheng Lilian, Director of the Hong Kong Association for the Blind


The government started yesterday (9th) to compel citizens to use "safe travel" when entering listed premises such as restaurants. Only the elderly, people under 16 years of age, disabled or homeless people are exempted.

Sheng Lilian, director of the Hong Kong Association for the Blind, pointed out that the government only provided forms for the blind one day before the introduction of the measures. The forms are divided into locations. "One table for small restaurants and another table for government premises", braille If the set is not released, the association needs time to print out the membership information on paper of different sizes before it can be sent to the members.


He bluntly stated that many restaurants can be exempted for unknown blind people, and small restaurants have difficulty in arranging manpower assistance. Some members were "rejected from dine-in yesterday one after another, urging the government to "make it easy" and allow the elderly and people with disabilities to register with Octopus. "Strengthening governance must be reasonable and reasonable. Good opinions are accepted!"


Sheng Lilian, Chinese Director of the Association for the Blind.

(Photo by Li Qianting)

The director of the Hong Kong Association for the Blind, Sheng Lilian, stated today (10th) in the commercial channel program "Starting on a Sunny Day" that the "braille sleeves" claimed by the government have not yet been released. Provide a special form for the blind to the federation, but the forms are divided by premises, "one form for small restaurants, another form for government premises." The federation temporarily received 60 member application forms, which will take time to print in different sizes On paper, it is convenient for members to distinguish, but it takes two to three days to attach and mail the forms. If the government does not unify the forms, it will be more confusing and difficult to distinguish in the future.

Strong governance and governance must be reasonable and reasonable, and good opinions are accepted!

Sheng Lilian, Director of the Blind Center of the Hong Kong Association of the Blind

Sheng Lilian also said that many restaurants do not know that blind people can be exempted, insisting on scanning codes, and small restaurants may not be manually assisted. Members have been refused dine-in one after another.

Sheng Lilian (right), Chinese Director of the Association for the Blind, pointed out that the forms for entering and exiting government premises or restaurants are different, and the association can only print out papers of different sizes to help members distinguish.

(Photo by Li Qianting)

If some members go to several rooms, they must scan, (staff) I don’t know that there is an exemption arrangement.

Hong Kong Association of the Blind

Sheng Lilian criticized the chaotic arrangements and urged the government to allow the elderly and the disabled to use Octopus to register. Be sensible and reasonable, and accept good opinions!"

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Source: hk1

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