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epidemic. Latest|An increase of 119 confirmed cases The Hong Kong Flower Show, which has been suspended for three years, resumes in Victoria Park

2023-02-25T12:20:58.757Z


The Department of Health announced today (25th) that there were 119 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,949; 2 new cases today are related to the new crown virus


The Department of Health announced today (25th) that there were 119 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in laboratories is 6,949; 2 new cases related to the new crown virus were added today. As for the death cases, since January 30 this year, a total of 118 related death cases have been reported.


▼Overview of last week's epidemic reports▼


epidemic.

Overview|The isolation order was canceled for three weeks, a total of 6182 nucleic acid positive cases and 109 people died

▼Clear on February 25th.

Epidemic Report▼

[19:00] The Department of Health announced today that there were 119 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,949; 2 new cases today are related to the new crown virus Since January 30 this year, there have been 118 related deaths.

Parallel importers|The police pointed out that after customs clearance, the activities started to sprout again

[17:05] After the customs clearance between Hong Kong and the mainland, the activities of parallel traders in Sheung Shui reappeared.

The police and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) launched Operation "Fertilizer" in Sheung Shui on Friday and Saturday (24th and 25th) to crack down on parallel imports in the area and use video recording to enforce the law.

During the operation, two men and two women were charged with votes, and a 46-year-old woman was arrested for blocking the street, and about 30,000 yuan of goods were seized.

The police said that they noticed that after the customs clearance between the two places on January 8, the situation of parallel imports in Sheung Shui was budding. Some parallel imports stalls divided the goods in the form of "ant moving", and some parallel imports took up most of the footpaths. It is as high as a person's height", which affects residents' access.

Flower Show 2023|More than 1,000 students inlaid flower beds with 40,000 flowers for exhibition Students: a sense of accomplishment

[13:45] The annual Hong Kong Flower Show has been suspended for three years due to the epidemic. It will be officially resumed at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay from March 10 to 19 for a period of 10 days.

More than 1,000 students from 32 schools gathered in Victoria Park today (25th) to mosaic the entire flower bed for the flower show. A total of 40,000 flowers were assembled into a flower bed titled "Midsummer Jubilation", which will be available to the public at close range appreciate.

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▼Clear on February 24th.

Epidemic Report▼

[18:00] The Department of Health announced today (24th) that there were 114 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,830; 2 new cases were added today There have been 116 deaths related to the novel coronavirus since January 30 this year.

Bun Scrambling in Cheung Chau|May 26 Buddha’s Birthday resumption after three years of suspension

[11:50] The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced that the "Bun Carnival" in Cheung Chau will be launched soon. The finale event "Bun Scrambling Competition" will be held at the football field at the Pak Tai Temple Playground in Cheung Chau on the evening of May 26. Age 18 or above People with good health and physical fitness can register from next Monday (27th) and the deadline is March 20th.

▼Clear on February 23rd.

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▼On February 22, the cross-border students of Fengxi No. 1 Primary School in Sheung Shui returned to Hong Kong for classes▼


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▼Clear on February 22nd.

Epidemic Report▼

[22:46] The Medical and Health Bureau gazetted the mask order, which was extended from February 23 to March 8. During these two weeks, the instructions will remain the same as they are now. Citizens in public transportation, MTR paid area public and designated places And it specifies that masks must be worn in many places.

[22:05] The Department of Health announced today (22nd) that there were 129 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,576; Since January 30 this year, there have been a total of 114 related deaths related to the new coronavirus. This is the first time that zero deaths have occurred in the past eight months since no deaths were recorded on July 9 last year.

Cross-boundary students|The first day of elementary school re-instructs the school bus to be late without hurting the mood of the students: let's talk together and play together

【10:28】Cross-border students will return to Hong Kong to attend classes in two phases starting from the 8th of this month, and will be extended to primary school, kindergarten and special school students starting today (22nd).

Fengxi No. 1 Primary School in Sheung Shui welcomes students returning to school for the first time. There are about 40 to 50 students who are picked up by the school bus. Although one of the school buses was late for nearly half an hour due to traffic jam, It still does not affect the excitement of the students on the first day back to school.

▼On February 21, Christian Action held a job fair▼


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▼Clear on February 21st.

Epidemic Report▼

[18:43] The Department of Health announced today (21st) that there were 131 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing. Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,447; 2 new cases were added today There have been 114 deaths related to the novel coronavirus since January 30 this year.

Student Quick Test|Education Bureau announced that middle school students will cancel primary and kindergarten students from March until 3.15

[18:30] The Education Bureau announces the school quick test arrangement

• Secondary schools will cancel the requirement that secondary school students must complete a quick test before returning to school from March 1st.

• Primary schools, kindergartens and special schools The requirement that students in primary schools, kindergartens and special schools (including dormitory departments) must complete a quick test before returning to school is temporarily maintained until March 15.

The Education Bureau will review the situation and announce future arrangements in due course.

Customs Clearance|Forbidden City Museum Visitors Increase Mainland Visitors Account for 20% The Museum Will Have Facilitated Ticketing Arrangements for the Public

[17:00] Wu Zhihua, curator of the Hong Kong Palace Museum, said today (21st) that the number of visitors increased after customs clearance between Hong Kong and the Mainland. In the past week, the number of non-local visitors increased. Most of them were self-parades. Visitors from the Mainland accounted for Among them, 20% and another 10% of visitors come from Asia, Europe and the United States. It is expected that the number of visitors will continue to increase in the future.

He predicted that the museum will make ticket adjustments in the future.

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Budget|Action Fair provides 2,800 vacancies, and the hotel industry claims to add $3,000 in labor

[16:51] With the customs clearance between Hong Kong and the mainland, the tourism and catering industry is gradually recovering, but it is also facing the problem of shortage of manpower and difficulty in recruiting people.

Christian Action held a job fair in Kowloon Bay today (21st), offering about 2,800 job vacancies.

Someone in the hotel industry at the scene said that more than 20% of employees were lost during the epidemic. Coupled with the increase in demand after customs clearance, recruiters have to raise their salaries, which are generally 2,000 to 3,000 yuan higher than before the epidemic.

At the same event, some catering industry also said that there are still 80 to 90 vacancies in the restaurants of the group every day, and the labor force has also been increased. For example, the monthly salary of shop assistants has also increased by 800 to 1,000 yuan compared with last year.

Free travel in Taiwan|Macau women save $2000 by taking off from Hong Kong

[14:15] Today is the second day that Taiwan resumes free travel for Hong Kong and Macau residents. After three years of the epidemic, they can finally go to Taiwan for free travel. Two female tourists from Macau deliberately went to Taiwan via Hong Kong Airport: "The balance is two thousand A few mosquitoes, time is short.” There are also Hong Kong people who have separated from their Taiwanese friends for three years and set off as soon as they know that they can enter Taiwan freely; trip".

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▼Clear on February 20th.

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Grabbing talents|Chen Guoji pointed out that the measures to attract talents received overwhelming response

[23:52] Chief Secretary for Administration Chan Kwok-kei and Secretary for Labor and Welfare Sun Yuhan attended the "First Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Talent Service High Quality" co-organized by the governments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in Guangzhou today (20th) Development Conference" summit forum.

Chan Kwok-kei pointed out that under the "one country, two systems", Hong Kong can give full play to its unique advantages of "relying on the motherland and connecting the world" to attract high-quality overseas talents to come and develop. The implementation of a series of talent-absorbing measures at the end of last December has also received enthusiastic response.

Sun Yuhan said that the "High-end Talent Pass Program" received more than 10,000 applications within eight weeks, and the annual income of more than 2.5 million Hong Kong dollars accounted for about one-sixth of the total number of applications. "This is not bad!"

[19:00] The Department of Health added 134 new confirmed cases of nucleic acid testing today (20th). Since the cancellation of the quarantine order on January 30 this year, the cumulative number of positive nucleic acid tests in the laboratory is 6,316; There have been 112 related deaths since January 30 this year.

Budget|New Democratic Party, Ernst & Young Accounting Firm Opposition Consumption Coupons Concerned About Government Deficit

[07:00] The "Financial Budget" will be announced on Wednesday (22nd). Whether consumer coupons will be distributed for the third consecutive year is one of the focuses of the outside world.

In recent months, political parties and chambers of commerce have expressed their opinions on this one after another, and most of them welcome it. Only the New Democratic Party and Ernst & Young, one of the four major accountants, raised objections due to concerns about government deficits and other issues.

As for the Social Association, it believes that "precise anti-corruption" is more effective than distributing consumer coupons.

▼On February 19th, we will directly hit the delivery trilogy of Shanghai Parallel Import Group▼


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▼On February 15th, Guanyin borrowed money to attract hundreds of believers for good luck▼


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▼On February 14th, 248 pairs of newcomers registered a new high after the epidemic▼


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▼On February 18, the first DSE Diploma Exam Mock Exam in the Mainland▼


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Taiwan entry permit|Application qualifications + 4 major documents/requirements list, complete in 1 minute and then fill out and go out. Direct click on parallel importers | Members of Sheungshui Station Tianyanxia distribution goods: walk around and earn more than 100 yuan

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