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Going north to avoid the epidemic|Shenzhen quarantine hotel room volume decreased by 40% in early March, and the total number of rooms in one day was 10

2022-02-28T23:12:27.329Z


The epidemic is severe. Before going north to Shenzhen, citizens need to go through the "Healthy Station Room Online Reservation System" to reserve a designated quarantine hotel for 14 days of quarantine. "Hong Kong 0


The epidemic is severe. Before going north to Shenzhen, citizens need to go through the "Healthy Station Room Online Reservation System" to reserve a designated quarantine hotel for 14 days of quarantine.


"Hong Kong 01" found that the reservation and quarantine hotel system, the total number of rooms that can be reserved on March 5, once showed that there were only 10 rooms, and now the supply has returned to 520 rooms, but it is still about 40% less than the number of rooms at the end of February.


Some legislators believe that the tightening of isolation measures in various places in response to the epidemic, coupled with many people going north to avoid the epidemic, has slowed down the turnover of hotel rooms. It is hoped that Shenzhen can increase the supply of isolation hotels.


At present, citizens entering Shenzhen through the Shenzhen Bay Port must make an appointment for quarantine at a designated quarantine hotel through the Shenzhen Municipal Government's "Healthy Station Room Online Reservation System" in advance.

(File photo/Photo by Zheng Zifeng)

At present, citizens entering Shenzhen via the Shenzhen Bay Port must not only hold a certificate of negative nucleic acid test results within 24 hours, but also make an appointment for 14-day quarantine at a designated quarantine hotel through the "Healthy Station Online Reservation System" of the Shenzhen Municipal Government. , and a 7-day home quarantine.

However, if the quarantined person does not have an apartment in Shenzhen, or does not "have the conditions for home isolation", he will still have to stay in a quarantine hotel for the last 7 days.

According to the Health Station system, the total number of rooms provided dropped to 500 on March 4, and the total number of rooms on March 5 was only 10 at one point.

(Screenshot of Health Station webpage)

Quarantine hotel quota fell by 40%, and the total number of rooms in one day was 10

The Health Station system will open reservations for the next 7 days each time, and will display the total number of rooms that can be reserved each day.

The reporter received a screenshot of the reservation system from February 27 to early March. There are 700 to 800 rooms available for reservation in Shenzhen every day, but the total number of rooms provided on March 4 dropped to 500. The total number of rooms on March 5 Number, more once showed only 10 rooms.

On February 28, the system showed that the total number of rooms on March 5 had risen to 520.

(Screenshot of Health Station webpage)

As of February 28, the system showed that the total number of rooms on March 5 had risen to 520, and the total number of rooms on the remaining days had also increased by 10 to 20.

The reporter called the Shenzhen 12345 government affairs convenience service hotline to inquire, but the staff said that they had no information on hand, and they did not know the total number of rooms available for reservation at the health station, and whether it would increase in the future.

The floating system of the number of rooms has issued a notice indicating that it is affected by the epidemic

In fact, the total number of rooms available for reservation in the Health Station system has been fluctuating.

"Hong Kong 01" was logged into the system at the end of December last year. From that time to the beginning of January this year, the total number of rooms available for reservation in Shenzhen was 2,000 rooms. However, on December 30, when the reservation was made at any time in January, it showed "Due to the impact of the local epidemic, Destination isolation hotel rooms tend to be tight, please adjust your travel time and make an appointment again" notice.

The reporter logged in again on January 2, and the total number of rooms has been reduced to more than 800.

As of January 10, mainland media reported that the total number of rooms provided by the Health Station system was reduced to only 600 per day.

▼500 people stranded at Shenzhen Bay Port on February 10▼


Legislative Councillor Chen Yong believes that the mainland has tightened quarantine measures and extended the number of quarantine days in response to the epidemic in the past, which has slowed down the turnover of hotel rooms.

(File photo/Photo by Lu Yiming)

Chen Yong: Room circulation slows down

Legislative Council member Chen Yong believes that in response to the epidemic, the mainland has tightened quarantine measures and extended the number of quarantine days in the past, which has slowed down the turnover of hotel rooms.

In addition, many Hong Kong people went north to avoid the epidemic, so it is believed that this situation has affected the supply of quarantine hotels in Shenzhen: "There are also cases in the mainland, and the authorities are under great pressure and may not meet everyone's needs."

Chen Yong pointed out that he hopes that Shenzhen will increase the supply of isolation hotels and facilities. He also appeals to Hong Kong citizens not to panic. He also believes that after the construction of the makeshift hospital in Hong Kong, there will be more places to isolate the confirmed people, reducing the number of people who go north to avoid the epidemic due to panic. number of people.

Deng Jiabiao, a member of the Legislative Council, pointed out that before the Lunar New Year, many citizens were unable to make an appointment in a quarantine hotel in Shenzhen for help.

(File photo/Photo by Li Zetong)

Deng Jiabiao: Many citizens asked for help before the Lunar New Year

Deng Jiabiao, a member of the legislature, said that it is difficult to judge whether the reason for the fluctuation of the total number of rooms in quarantine hotels in Shenzhen is whether the demand has increased while the supply remains unchanged, or whether the Shenzhen government has reduced the supply of rooms in quarantine hotels.

He pointed out that the current epidemic situation is getting more and more severe, and local isolation measures may be tightened, reducing the flexibility of measures, and even affecting hotel supply.

Deng Jiabiao said that before the Lunar New Year, many citizens were unable to make an appointment for help in a quarantine hotel in Shenzhen. However, the epidemic situation in Hong Kong has taken a turn for the worse recently. After some citizens who did not make an appointment for a quarantine hotel tried to go directly to Shenzhen to clear the customs and failed, the related help has been reduced.

He believes that at present, we can only hope that the Shenzhen government will increase the supply of quarantine hotels.

Legislative Council Member Yao Boliang also said that it is difficult to know whether the total number of isolated hotel rooms has been reduced due to room establishment, or whether the local government has epidemic prevention considerations.

He pointed out that he observed a strong demand for quarantine hotels in Shenzhen, and hoped that the local supply could be increased.

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