China News Service, April 29, according to Hong Kong Wenhui.com, the Director of the Food and Health Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Chen Zhaoshi, responded to questions from Members in writing on the 29th and stated that as of this Monday (27th), a total of 56 people had Before the expiry, without reasonable excuses and without the authorization of authorized personnel, he left his quarantine site and was intercepted by the immigration staff at the immigration control point.
Chen Zhaoshi emphasized that the government has always adopted a zero-tolerance attitude towards quarantine violations. The Department of Health and the Police will continue to investigate the case, and after collecting more evidence, they will refer it to the Department of Justice to consider prosecution. As of this Monday, a total of 4 people were sentenced to quarantine violations, and they were sentenced to imprisonment ranging from 10 days to 3 months.
Chen Zhaoshi said that implementing compulsory quarantine arrangements is an important part of the epidemic prevention and control measures, and relevant departments have stepped up supervision and inspection. As of this Monday, disciplinary personnel have conducted door-to-door surprise inspections of more than 14,000 quarantine personnel. The call center of the Department of Health has called quarantine personnel for more than 190,000 inspections.
Chen Zhaoshi also said that with the government taking and continuing to implement strict anti-epidemic measures, and with the unremitting efforts of medical staff and frontline staff and the efforts of the public, there are signs of initial stabilization of the new coronavirus epidemic in Hong Kong, but considering The global epidemic situation is still grim, and the government will continue to work hard to intercept the importation of viruses from abroad and prevent the spread of imported cases in the community.