The issue of the gathering of foreign domestic helpers during the epidemic has always attracted attention. DAB Legislative Council Member Leung Hee today (14th) attended an inter-departmental joint operation conducted by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, the Leisure and Cultural Department, the Labour Department and the Police in Victoria Park to inspect the Victoria Park area Illegal gathering of foreign domestic helpers.
Liang Xi pointed out that there were no foreign domestic helpers gathering in the Victoria Park in violation of the gathering order, but he noticed that the gathering and hawking of foreign domestic helpers were transferred to the area of Keeley George Street outside the Victoria Park, which made the pedestrian path more congested and more crowded. Hygiene risk.
Liang Xi pointed out that during today's operation, there were no foreign domestic helpers gathering in the Victoria Park in violation of the gathering restrictions, occupying the streets and selling illegally. The footpaths are also clean and the situation has been greatly improved, but the authorities should not expect a one-and-a-half operation. It can be changed for lasting improvement. Inter-departmental joint operations should be continuously arranged in Victoria Park and nearby areas, so that foreign domestic helpers will not violate the regulations when there is no law enforcement and inspection.
He hoped that the authorities would pay more attention to the situation in each district, including the responsible person of each district to review the district's hygiene situation and report it in time to ensure that the transfer of hygiene blackspots would not occur.
Liang Xi quoted a government department representative as revealing that from January to July this year, 53 inter-departmental joint operations were carried out in Victoria Park. In July this year alone, 11 operations were carried out, and 1,000 cases of hawkers were cracked down, and goods and stoves were seized. It weighs more than 3 tons.
In a joint operation on July 10, FEHD and other departments prosecuted 28 cases of foreign domestic helpers suspected of illegal hawking in a single day, and seized a large number of cooking stoves and selling tools.
He also pointed out that some employers of foreign domestic helpers reported that their newborn babies were not full months and were not protected by vaccines, but the foreign domestic helpers who had only been in Hong Kong for a week were diagnosed immediately after going out for vacation, which scared the employers.
Liang Xi believes that when foreign domestic helpers gather on holidays, they must also adhere to the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic policy, and avoid bringing the virus into the community due to illegal gatherings, and infecting the virus to fellow villagers, employers and their families.
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