There are testing requirements for the first stage of customs clearance without quarantine between Hong Kong and mainland China, and people crossing the border must have a negative nucleic acid test result within 48 hours. Legislative Council member Tian Beichen stressed on social networking sites yesterday that Hong Kong strictly monitors reports of people leaving the country, while Shenzhen only relies on passengers’ self-declarations.
In addition, children under the age of 3 arriving in Hong Kong from Mainland China are not required to undergo nucleic acid testing prior to arrival in Hong Kong according to applicable regulations, but all are required to present a test certificate when leaving. Hong Kong to the Mainland. The government said that starting today, community testing centers and testing stations can collect swab samples from children under the age of 3 to meet customs clearance needs. The authorities also pointed out that since last Friday (6), community testing centers or testing stations in Hong Kong have conducted an average of more than 25,000 self-funded nucleic acid tests every day, and the current capacity of test is still sufficient.
Transportation and Logistics Secretary Lin Shixiong and Deputy Director Liao Zhenxin and others went to the West Kowloon Station of the High-Speed Rail yesterday to inspect the test run of the High-Speed Rail, he reiterated on the radio program. yesterday morning that the goal is for the high-speed train to resume by and no later than Sunday (15). The MTR responded that the high-speed rail team is preparing intensively for customs clearance, including conducting several drills to ensure smooth operation.
In terms of the epidemic situation, 11,641 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Hong Kong yesterday, including 323 imported cases, and another 64 patients died.
Originally released on AM730 https://www.am730.com.hk/Local/Members approved to travel south without rigorous inspections: test ride on high-speed trains expected to reopen on Sunday/356392?utm_source=yahoorss&utm_medium=referral
