The fifth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic broke out. Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced today (14th) that the New Year's Eve flower market in various districts, which was originally scheduled to start on the 24th of this month, will be cancelled. % of the cost as compensation, this year will be the first time there will be no flower market since the handover.
The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said that the government's decision to cancel the 15 New Year's Eve is a dilemma. It is to take into account the overall situation. "It is a New Year's custom for the public to go to the New Year's Eve, and the flower farmers work hard for a year to make money by selling flowers. (Vaccine) bubbles are not guaranteed, so I decided to cancel the flower market based on the situation of the epidemic.”
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The Lunar New Year is approaching, and Victoria Park staff have started to set up stalls for the New Year's Eve. As seen today (14th), a small amount of materials have arrived.
(Photo by Li Zetong)
Chen Zhaoshi: There are multiple transmission chains in the community, and the cancellation of the first can reduce the flow of people
The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said that the government's decision to cancel the 15-site New Year's Eve was a dilemma. She emphasized that the current epidemic "has not left the dangerous period". “There are many people in the flower market and there are crowds gathering, so cancel the opportunity to reduce the flow of people.” Referring to the experience of last year, many flower farmers have local bulk goods, but she pointed out that “except for buying flowers, many places will be crowded, so the Chief Executive , The director called everyone to avoid crowded places."
she said.
The FEHD will refund all the fees to the relevant stall owners as soon as possible. The fifth round of stall owners will have a 50% discount and will contact the stall owners as soon as possible.
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