China News Service, April 30. According to Hong Kong's Wenhui.com, Hong Kong has implemented a "restriction order" from March 29 to restrict the gathering of more than 4 people in public places. Until the early hours of April 30, the Hong Kong police issued a total of 338 fixed penalty tickets and filed 14 prosecutions to citizens gathered in public places.
Information figure: The Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection reminds the public that in order to reduce the risk of infection, the public should try to maintain an appropriate social distance with others in their daily lives, especially to reduce the amount of going out and avoid social activities such as dinners or gatherings. The picture shows Hong Kong North Point. China News Service reporter Li Zhihua
During the same period, the Hong Kong Police, Department of Health, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Leisure and Cultural Services Department and Food and Environmental Hygiene Department conducted 59535 inspections of the relevant groups and issued 8,519 verbal advisories.
In addition, for the "closing order" for bars, beauty salons and other premises from the effective date of the instruction to 00:30 on April 30, the police, the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, the Department of Health and the Home Affairs Department have violated the above regulations for the catering industry A total of 55 prosecutions and 2 prosecutions were filed in the premises and listed premises, respectively.
According to the regulations, anyone participating in a banned group gathering, organizing a banned group gathering, or owning, controlling or operating the place where the gathering is held and knowingly permitting the gathering is an offence and can be fined up to 25,000 Hong Kong dollar and imprisonment for 6 months. Those who join the banned group may also be fined a fixed amount of HK $ 2,000.