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From 9.30 to 26 public hospitals, prospective family members will visit non-emergency low-risk patients once a day for one hour

2022-09-28T19:29:43.347Z


The Hospital Authority announced tonight (28th) that in response to the latest development of the local epidemic and taking into account the needs of patients and their families, the non-emergency wards and departments of 26 public hospitals will adjust their visit arrangements starting this Friday (30th).


The Hospital Authority announced tonight (28th) that in response to the latest development of the local epidemic and taking into account the needs of patients and their families, the non-emergency wards and departments of 26 public hospitals will adjust their visit arrangements from this Friday (30th), with a lower risk of infection of patients can be arranged for a one-hour visit per day, with up to two registered visitors entering the ward at the same time.


Only two people are allowed to visit at the same time.

A spokesman for the HA said that it understands that patients and their families want public hospitals to adopt more flexible visiting arrangements. After considering factors such as the overall epidemic situation and ward operations, the HA will adjust the visiting arrangements in public hospitals in stages based on risks. Make it as easy as possible for family members to visit inpatients.

According to the bureau, under the new arrangement, patients with lower risk of infection, including patients under the age of 60, or patients aged 60 or over who have received at least two injections, have been diagnosed with new crowns and have received at least one injection, can be arranged every day. A one-hour visit, depending on the situation of the ward, up to two registered visitors can enter the ward to visit the ward at the same time.

Substitutions may be made during the visit, up to a maximum of three registered visitors.

Patients at higher risk are limited to one hour of visits per week

For patients at higher risk of infection, such as immunocompromised patients, or patients aged 60 or above who have not completed two doses of the new crown vaccine, two one-hour visits each week can be arranged. A maximum of two registered visitors may enter the ward for visits.

Hospital staff will contact family members to explain the visit arrangements and appointments of individual patients, and family members do not need to contact the hospital separately.

▼Zhang Zhujun and Guan Huimin hosted the last press conference on the 430 epidemic on September 24▼


Negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours is required

All visitors must provide proof of negative nucleic acid test results within 48 hours before visiting, and must meet the relevant requirements of the "vaccine passport", including having received the required dose of the new crown vaccine, or belonging to the new crown recovered person on government records, etc., and Possess relevant vaccination records or recovered records.

Visitors entering public hospitals are also required to abide by the requirement to scan the QR code of the "Safe Travel" premises, and must strictly implement infection control measures, including wearing surgical masks and taking body temperature.

▼September 24th Cai Ruolian and Yang He Beiyin went to the school "Guzhen"▼


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You must fill in the visit information online in advance to obtain the QR code

Visitors are required to fill in the visiting information and read the visiting instructions through the HA website or the mobile app "HA Go" before going to the hospital.

Upon completion, the system will issue a QR code to the visitor.

Visitors are required to present this QR code to the ward staff for inspection.

In addition, public hospitals will continue to arrange compassionate or video visits for patients as far as practicable, and will try their best to provide feasible assistance to patients and their families.

The HA will continue to monitor the latest development of the epidemic and expand the new visit arrangement to other wards and departments as soon as circumstances permit.

▼The arrival level of the airport on the first day of the implementation of the entry quarantine "0+3" on September 26▼


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9.28|An additional 3911 confirmed cases will resume visits to non-emergency wards from Friday

Source: hk1

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