Hong Kong's new crown epidemic continues, and the government plans to introduce a "red and yellow code" system for safe travel. The Secretary for Medical and Health, Lu Chongmao, said earlier that inbound passengers will be issued a "yellow code", allowing them to shorten the number of hotel quarantine days.
According to sources, the government will announce details of the measures on Friday (5th).
Lu Chongmao pointed out a few days ago that all confirmed patients who are quarantined at home will be issued a "red code", and incoming passengers will be issued a "yellow code", allowing them to shorten the number of days in hotels for quarantine, and will gradually expand the "yellow code" to other countries. close contacts of the confirmed patient.
He emphasized that the "red-yellow code" system is to give freedom to non-infected people, increase confidence in the mainland, and achieve "accurate anti-epidemic": "Ensure that red should be red, yellow should be yellow, no red or yellow, no red or no. Huang, it's normal, it must be done well."
Lu Chongmao (file photo)
Lo Chongmao also emphasized before that the government still adheres to the attitude of foreign defense import, and updating the quarantine days for inbound passengers is not "flattening" or relaxing, but Hong Kong, as a bridge between the mainland and the world, should not be opposed to the mainland and the international connection.
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