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Live Broadcast︱Carrie Lam: The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office expresses its concern and greetings on the epidemic and provides support at any time

2022-02-08T02:14:50.289Z


The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, met reporters before the Executive Council this morning (8th) and is expected to talk about the recent development of the epidemic and its anti-epidemic work, as well as the "vaccine passport" proposed by the government later. "Hong Kong 01" will live stream the press conference for you


The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, met reporters before the Executive Council this morning (8th) and is expected to talk about the recent development of the epidemic and its anti-epidemic work, as well as the "vaccine passport" proposed by the government later.

"Hong Kong 01" will broadcast live the press conference for you.


[09:58] Lin Zheng explained that the vaccination rate is still not ideal for the elderly group, and the medical system may be under pressure.

At present, although there are not many patients who need intensive treatment after admission, they are all people who have not received injections.

Therefore, the SAR government will speed up the vaccination under the premise of "dynamic clearing".

She mentioned that she noticed that the social and economic costs behind the "dynamic reset" have been discussed in the society recently, and questioned its sustainability, but believed that human life, health, and the failure of the medical system to collapse is the greatest public interest.

[09:50] Lin Zheng pointed out that today the guild will discuss the current development of the epidemic, and will make legal amendments to strengthen measures, but it has not been disclosed at present.

She pointed out that the number of cases has risen rapidly in recent days. Yesterday there were more than 600 cases, which she described as a "thrilling number", which has led to a discussion in the society about what the anti-fighting strategy should be today.

She reiterated that the SAR's two-year anti-epidemic experience still adheres to the concept today and will not sway from left to right. "Dynamic reset" still conforms to the actual situation in Hong Kong.

Carrie Lam has stated earlier that the government will implement the vaccine pass from the 24th of this month to gradually tighten the vaccination demand for citizens. At first, only one injection will be required to exempt most of the restrictions, and then the requirement will be increased to two vaccinations. Needle, and finally reached the three-needle requirement.

Vaccine Pass | It may be tightened to 2 people, 1 unit Parents taking their children for injections in class: perfunctory living on the vaccine pass | Carrie Lam admits that it will be extended to dine-in restaurants or get three full injections in the future after the transportation is controversial. Xue Yongheng said that using the information in the vaccine pass will help to track the epidemic

Source: hk1

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