The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced on the 8th that after considering the actual needs of the public, barber shops and hair salons can reopen under the full implementation of the "vaccine passport" from March 10.

  The SAR government stated that after the implementation of the "vaccine pass", the operation will be smooth, and barber shops and hair salons will be allowed to reopen and the "vaccine pass" must be fully implemented. People entering or staying in the relevant premises must receive at least one dose of the new crown vaccine, and customers must Use "Safe Travel", and staff and customers must wear masks at all times.

  Other current epidemic prevention measures, such as limiting the number of people in group gatherings in public places to two, prohibiting multi-family gatherings of people with more than two households in private places, wearing masks, and stopping all large-scale events and avoiding group gatherings will continue to be implemented.

  In response to the severe outbreak, Hong Kong announced on February 22 measures to tighten social distancing, which will remain in place until April 20.

The SAR government spokesman said that the epidemic situation is still severe, and it is necessary to maintain strict social distancing measures to control the risk of virus transmission in the community.

It is hoped that all sectors of society will work together to contribute to the containment of the epidemic.

(Headquarters reporter Zhou Weiqi Jin Dong)