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epidemic. Latest|Japan's landing restriction order fine-tunes specific conditions to allow landing in Sapporo, Fukuoka, and Okinawa

2022-12-29T04:38:27.827Z


Anti-epidemic measures such as vaccine permits, gathering restrictions, quarantine arrangements for close contacts, and nucleic acid testing for entry inspections will be canceled starting today (29th), but the mask order will remain in place. Students still need to take a quick test, negative to be allowed to return to school


Anti-epidemic measures such as vaccine permits, gathering restrictions, quarantine arrangements for close contacts, and nucleic acid testing for entry inspections will be canceled starting today (29th), but the mask order will remain in place.

Students still need to take a quick test, and if it is negative, they are allowed to return to school; staff in the dormitory must maintain a daily rapid antigen test and regular nucleic acid test, residents must also take a daily quick test, and visitors must have a negative nucleic acid test result.


The number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (28th) returned to the level of 20,000, with 20,865 new infections.

In addition, Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Express HK Express will explain that their flights are subject to Japan's "landing restriction order" before noon today.


Summary of the epidemic situation yesterday (28th):


-The number of cases exceeded 20,000, with an increase of 20,865 confirmed cases.

- There were 1,176 imported cases, accounting for 5.64% of the overall case rate; compared with 24,558 airport arrivals on the same day, the confirmed rate was 4.79%, and the seven-day average rate was 4.94%.

- 59 new patients died, the 7-day average mortality rate remained at 0.232%, the overall mortality rate was 0.46%, and the cumulative death toll was 11,621.

-Infection situation in institutions is severe, 61 more institutions have reported cases, and a total of 106 residents and staff have been recruited.

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Addresses, business hours, and inquiry telephone numbers of the Hong Kong CTS Document Service Centers

The immediate effective reproduction rate of local cases compiled by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong continues to rise, and the latest is 1.2858, which means that one patient can infect more than one person.

(Photo from HKU Faculty of Medicine)

[12:24] Cathay Pacific stated that the Japanese authorities allow passengers on the plane to land in Sapporo, Fukuoka, and Okinawa as usual if no one has stayed in the mainland within seven days.

However, starting from December 30, all flights to Nagoya and Fukuoka will be cancelled, while flights to Sapporo will be reduced from seven to five flights per week, and flights on Monday and Wednesday will be cancelled.

▼On December 28, Li Jiachao announced that most of the epidemic prevention restrictions will be canceled from December 29▼


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▼On December 28, China Travel Service will apply for the Home Return Permit▼


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▼On December 28, the government announced the cancellation of the vaccine pass▼


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▼On December 28, the government announced that starting from December 29, no nucleic acid testing will be required when entering the airport▼


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▼The Sheung Wan Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal will reopen on December 28▼


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▼West Kowloon Station of the High Speed ​​Rail is ready to resume traffic on December 27▼


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01 Exclusive Customs Clearance|Hong Kong to Beijing has been exempted from centralized isolation and entry personnel can freely enter and exit the community

[00:29] The National Health and Medical Commission announced on the evening of Monday (26th) that starting from January 8, the requirement for nucleic acid testing for entry will be abolished, and those entering the country will not be required to undergo centralized isolation.



So, what is the current quarantine policy for entering the Mainland?

A person who flew from Hong Kong to Beijing on Wednesday (28th) revealed to "Hong Kong 01" that after entering Beijing, he was taken to a quarantine hotel by an anti-epidemic vehicle, and then took a taxi back home without signing any documents. And there is no need for home isolation, and you can freely enter and leave the community.

The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" flew from Hong Kong to Beijing on Sunday (25th), and left the quarantine hotel after completing the 1-day centralized quarantine.

▼Pilita is out of stock on December 26▼


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Vaccine passes are cancelled. Daily quick tests for teachers and students will be maintained until 1.31 next year. Full-time lectures will be held from February next year. Forced inspection buildings will be suspended|949 people were fined a total of 9.49 million without testing. Vaccination priority for Hong Kong residents Non-Hong Kong residents have to pay their own vaccine pass Cancellation|Restaurant expects to accompany elders to drink tea Young customers increase catering business or increase 10% Vaccination pass Canceled on Thursday Nearly 400,000 people did not get a "zero shot" for one shot White-collar sighed contradiction!

Out of stock of Bili Pain|Pharmacies in many districts continue to rush to buy and a box of 10 pills of counterfeit medicines can be fried to 180 yuan to relax epidemic prevention|The mask order has not been withdrawn. The number of quotas will be increased by phases without chaos and long queues for vaccine passes, mandatory building inspections will be withdrawn on 12.29, primary schools and kindergartens will be withdrawn on 12.29, and the daily quick test will be maintained for the time being. Japan airport restrictions|Cathay Pacific plans to stop Fukuoka and Hokkaido flights on Thursday and announced the results of discussions with the Japanese side Returning to Hong Kong at the airport Lin Shixiong: Removal of restricted vaccine permits, quarantine of close contacts will be canceled on Thursday Li Jiachao: Hong Kong has epidemic prevention barriers to relax epidemic prevention|A uniform arrival requirement requires only a rapid test within 24 hours or a nucleic acid test within 48 hours. Japanese airport restrictions| Passengers flying to Fukuoka, Okinawa with four mindsets are safe as they meet: three years without travel to mainland China|China Travel Service explodes crowds to change certificates Citizens are anxious to return home without an appointment and stand in line for 3 hours to enter Japan|Insurance Association says travel insurance does not cover epidemic prevention orders for the industry : no way this time

Source: hk1

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