星島專欄引消息 港府高層冀專家從疫情角度出發 勿再從商界角度推動 0 + 0

HONG KONG, CHINA - 2022/09/07: A staff wearing a Personal protective equipment (PPE) sits as he waits for arrivals at the Hong Kong International Airport. As countries across the globe ease quarantine policies, the Hong Kong Government announced a decision to ease its COVID-19 quarantine policy. From 12 August 2022, hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals will be reduced from 7 to 3 days, followed by four days of medical surveillance at home or alternative accommodation, arrivals should be tested with PCR and RAT test as soon as they cross the border. (Photo by Alex Chan Tsz Yuk/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
(Photo by Alex Chan Tsz Yuk/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

社會繼續要求政府放寬旅客入境措施至「0 + 0」,《星島日報》專欄「大棋盤」今日引述消息指,政府昨日召開抗疫專家會議,港府高層在會上就向抗疫專家表示,希望專家從控制疫情的角度出發,而非從商界角度發表評論,指如從抗疫角度出發,「0 + 3」比「0 + 0」更好控制疫情,期望專家不要再推動「0 + 0」;而消息人士就指,港府高層至今的確未決定何時放寬至「0 + 0」。

對於金管局在 11 月舉辦金融峰會,部分國際金融巨頭已答應出席,但港府又未確定何時「0 + 0」,文章引述消息指當局已作兩手準備:如果屆時已經「0 + 0」就毋須多作行動,但如果屆時仍然是「0 + 3」,而峰會首日行程設有晚宴環節,按常規「黃碼」人士不能用餐,政府就會考慮豁免峰會的「黃碼」要求,而且可能性甚大。至於有建議指豁免峰會人士的核酸要求,文章引述消息指醫務衞生局局長盧寵茂對於核酸檢測甚為堅持,不希望豁免。