The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. Earlier, the government announced that "red code" and "yellow code" will be added to the "vaccine passport".
The Judiciary announced today (12th) that from now on confirmed cases with "red codes" will not be allowed to enter all the premises of the Judiciary; while those with "yellow codes" can enter various court buildings, but they must first obtain permission before going to the court buildings. Same-day rapid antigen test negative result.
The Judiciary also stated that starting from next Monday (15th), any major court user who attends a court hearing and holds a "yellow code" should remove his mask and speak as a witness when it is practicable. , notify the relevant judge or judicial officer of the relevant information before the hearing.
▼Regal Kowloon Hotel quarantined guests to leave early on August 11▼
The judiciary announced that people with a "red code" of vaccine passports, i.e. those who have been diagnosed with COVID-19, will not be allowed to enter all the premises of the judiciary; those with a "yellow code", that is, those who arrive in Hong Kong under medical surveillance, if the results of the rapid antigen test on the day are: positive, or without a rapid antigen test, should not go to any judicial premises.
Other court users with a "yellow code" can enter the court buildings but must comply with relevant government regulations.
The Judiciary also reminded that holders of the "yellow code" must obtain a negative result of the rapid antigen test on the same day before going to the court building, and must strictly comply with all epidemic prevention measures on the premises of the Judiciary, including wearing masks and taking mandatory temperature checks.
The authorities also announced that from next Monday (15th), any major court users who attend court hearings and hold a "yellow code", namely parties to the lawsuit, the legal team, witnesses and jurors, must be removed from the court. If practicable, they should notify the relevant judge or judicial officer of their "yellow code" status before the hearing.
Appropriate instructions will be given by the presiding judge or judicial officer, including asking the court user concerned to produce images of the same day's rapid antigen test results.
In addition, the current arrangements for daily rapid antigen tests for certain key court users, including jurors, legal teams and prosecutors, who are required to attend jury proceedings will continue to protect public health.
▼On August 8, the government announced the "3+4" quarantine arrangements for hotels for isolation▼
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