The new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) variant virus Omicron has spread globally, and many countries are implementing travel restrictions. The Hong Kong government issued a statement late at night on Monday (29th), announcing that non-Hong Kong residents coming from Angola, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Zambia from Angola, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Zambia from midnight on Tuesday (30th) will not be allowed to enter Hong Kong and impose the strictest quarantine requirements on those arriving in Hong Kong. , That is, in the first 7 days of isolation at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center, and daily virus testing, and then stay at the quarantine hotel on the 14th.
The Hong Kong government also announced that starting from midnight on Thursday (December 2), Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Israel and Italy will be designated as Group A regions, and the restrictions for those arriving in Hong Kong will be tightened. According to the boarding and quarantine requirements, non-residents of Hong Kong will be prohibited from entering the country at that time, and only Hong Kong residents who have completed the vaccination will enter the country.
▼Restrictions on entry to Hong Kong for people who have stayed overseas (as of November 29)▼
Restrictions on entry to Hong Kong for people who have stayed overseas (as of November 29)
Restrictions on entry to Hong Kong for people who have stayed overseas (as of November 29)
Restrictions on entry to Hong Kong for people who have stayed overseas (as of November 29)
Residents returning to Hong Kong from 12 countries including Nigeria stayed at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for the first 7 days
The Food and Health Bureau announced that, given that Nigeria has imported Omicron mutant virus strains into Hong Kong, and in response to the latest developments in the region, Nigeria, Angola, Ethiopia and Zambia will be listed as Group A designated areas from midnight on Tuesday (30th). The strictest quarantine and testing arrangements will be implemented for those arriving in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong residents arriving in Hong Kong from these four areas must first go to the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for a 7-day compulsory quarantine, during which they must be tested for the virus every day, and the health of the person must be monitored by medical staff. The person concerned can only go to the designated quarantine hotel booked to complete the remaining 14 days of compulsory quarantine after 7 days. Frequent testing is still required during this period, and they must go to the community testing center for compulsory testing on the 26th day of arrival in Hong Kong. This quarantine and testing arrangement is now applicable to people arriving in Hong Kong from Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, together with the four new countries, bringing the total to 12.
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Sino Group and Chinese Land announced earlier that if the number of people vaccinated reaches 5 million by the end of September, another one-bedroom unit (valued at 12 million yuan) will be launched for the second round of the lucky draw. "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the unit and the clubhouse facilities of the building. (Photo by Lu Yiming)
Sino Group and Chinese Land announced earlier that if the number of people vaccinated reaches 5 million by the end of September, another one-bedroom unit (valued at 12 million yuan) will be launched for the second round of the lucky draw. "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the unit and the clubhouse facilities of the building. (Photo by Lu Yiming)
Sino Group and Chinese Land announced earlier that if the number of people vaccinated reaches 5 million by the end of September, another one-bedroom unit (valued at 12 million yuan) will be launched for the second round of the lucky draw. "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the unit and the clubhouse facilities of the building. (Photo by Lu Yiming)
Sino Group and Chinese Land announced earlier that if the number of people vaccinated reaches 5 million by the end of September, another one-bedroom unit (valued at 12 million yuan) will be launched for the second round of the lucky draw. "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the unit and the clubhouse facilities of the building. (Photo by Lu Yiming)
Sino Group and Chinese Land announced earlier that if the number of people vaccinated reaches 5 million by the end of September, another one-bedroom unit (valued at 12 million yuan) will be launched for the second round of the lucky draw. "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the unit and the clubhouse facilities of the building. (Photo by Lu Yiming) +16
Non-Hong Kong citizens who have stayed in Australia, Canada and Germany will be banned from entry on Thursday
The government also pointed out that, in order to prevent problems, it will specify the areas where Omicron imported cases are found as Group A specified areas, including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Israel, and Italy. The relevant specified Thursday (December 2 It will take effect at 0:00 in the morning. Non-Hong Kong residents who have stayed there within 21 days after the above nine areas are included in the designated areas in Group A will not be allowed to enter. Hong Kong residents must complete the vaccination and hold an approved vaccination record before they can board the flight to Hong Kong, and undergo a 21-day compulsory quarantine at the designated quarantine hotel after arriving in Hong Kong, during which they undergo 6 tests, and they must arrive on the 26th day of arrival in Hong Kong. The community testing center accepts mandatory testing.