The government announced today (4th) that it will gazette the existing social distancing measures for 14 days, starting from this Thursday (6th) and ending on January 19th.
The Food and Health Bureau announced that it will implement the expansion of the "vaccine bubble" on February 24 to allow sufficient time for preparations, including orderly vaccinations for citizens.
Under the new regulations, in addition to those who enter the premises must be vaccinated with at least one dose, all premises employees must have at least one dose of the vaccine, and must complete the second dose of the new crown vaccine after eight weeks.
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According to the current social distancing measures for restaurants and listed premises regulated by Chapter 599F, including bars or pubs, bathrooms, party rooms, nightclubs or nightclubs, karaoke venues, Mahjong Tianjiu venues and cruise ships, premises employees must To complete the vaccination, those with a doctor’s certificate must be tested regularly for the virus.
However, in some premises, such as game console centers, fitness centers, playgrounds, beauty salons and massage parlors, there is no standard for employees to have injections.
In addition, two-thirds of the customers who visit Category D catering premises must have been vaccinated. Some of the listed premises operated under the "vaccine bubble" arrangement are bars or pubs, bathrooms, party rooms, nightclubs or nightclubs, and karaoke. OK places, etc. must receive at least the first dose of vaccine.
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"Vaccine Bubble" will cover fitness centers, beauty salons and other premises
Under the new arrangements at that time, the scope of "vaccine bubble" will be expanded to all catering premises and listed premises regulated by Chapter 599F, which means going to game console centers, fitness centers, beauty salons and massage parlors in the future. At the premises, citizens must have at least the first dose of vaccine.
In addition, the "vaccine bubble" will also cover schools and some government cultural and recreational facilities, such as public libraries.
However, people who are not eligible for vaccination due to their age and who are not suitable for vaccination due to health reasons and who hold relevant medical certificates can be exempted.
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Staff on the premises must be vaccinated with at least one dose of vaccine eight weeks after receiving two doses
According to a government spokesperson, according to the current plan, when the "vaccine bubble" is extended to food and beverage premises and listed premises regulated by Chapter 599F on February 24, as well as other cultural and recreational facilities, employees must have received at least one dose. Vaccine, and two doses of the new crown vaccine must be completed after eight weeks.
The spokesman continued that taking into account the needs of the industry to make preparations, the specific arrangements for vaccination requirements, as well as the details of the applicable objects of schools and some cultural and recreational facilities, the government will discuss with stakeholders before releasing the details.
The government will also study appropriate supporting arrangements to facilitate the person in charge of the premises to implement the relevant regulations.
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