Hong Weimin, representative of the Hong Kong People’s Congress and Hong Kong Affairs Liaison Officer of the Qianhai Administration Bureau, hosted a birthday party for more than 100 people in Wan Chai this Monday (3rd) evening. According to reports, a woman with a preliminary diagnosis had attended the party and many people attended the party. Officials and members of the new branch must be isolated and quarantined.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said in the evening that 10 government officials attended the birthday party. Among them, the Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei was listed as a close contact and was required to go to Penny's Bay for isolation.
The Development Bureau said in the evening that Feng Yinglun, the political assistant of the Development Bureau, had also attended the banquet. He was notified by the Department of Health to be listed as a close contact and has arranged for him to go to Penny's Bay for quarantine on the 21st.
The Development Bureau also stated that Feng Yinglun apologized for failing to observe the epidemic prevention measures carefully and emphasized that he would learn a lesson and be quarantined as required.
In addition, Shi Junhui, political assistant to the Secretary for Education, also attended the event. After a short stay, he left before 7 o'clock. He was not listed as a close contact. He has completed the test this evening and is waiting for the test result.
However, Lam Cheng did not mention the names of Feng Yinglun and Shi Junhui at the press conference.
Carrie Lam said at a press conference in the evening that 10 government officials attended the birthday party, including Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei, Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs Chen Jizhi, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Xu Zhengyu, and Deputy Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau. Director Chen Hao Lian, Deputy Director of Innovation and Technology Bureau Chung Wai Keung, Innovation and Technology Bureau Political Assistant Zhang Manli, Deputy Director of Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau Hu Jianmin, Commissioner of Police Siu Ze-yi, Commissioner of Independent Commission Against Corruption Bai Yunliu, and Director of Immigration Services Au Jiahong.
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that officials who had requested to attend to prove whether they had left before 9:30, including using the "Safe Travel" record, government driver entry and exit records, did not use "Safe Travel" to leave the premises but used Anxin when entering another place Records of trips, records of Octopus leaving by "bus".
Regarding Ou Jiahong's situation, Lam Cheng described it as "complicated" and needs to be handed over to the Center for Health Protection to investigate whether the case has been closely contacted.
Lam Cheng said that after internal investigation, the Director of Immigration, Au Jiahong, claimed that he arrived at the venue after 9:30 p.m., the stay was very short, and he had not been to the main part of the restaurant.
She emphasized that the plot was "according to what he said." As for whether the district is officially defined as a "close contact person", it must be judged by the Center for Health Protection. It is judged that it is a risk contact person." She only announced the internal investigation for the first time.
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Many congressmen including Lin Lin and Li Dongguo attended the banquet
As for the Legislative Council, many members of the Legislative Council were present. In addition to the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, Mr. Lu Hanmin, the Member of Technological Innovation, Qiu Dagen, the Member of Election Committee, Chen Peiliang, and the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong, Mr. Attended a banquet.
10 Officials went to a banquet under the epidemic, Lam Cheng: They were particularly disappointed with Xu Yingwei. Officials must be responsible for their actions. Xu Yingwei went to Hong Weimin’s birthday party and needed to be quarantined. Xu Yingwei is particularly disappointed. Xu Yingwei’s head turned black and then white to apologize to the citizens of the Central Chief Executive: no more offenses, deep reflection
