{"id":90136,"date":"2023-01-05T07:26:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T07:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelbaseonline.com\/?p=90136"},"modified":"2023-02-13T22:53:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T22:53:05","slug":"hong-kong-eliminates-some-covid-rules-including-vaccine-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelbaseonline.com\/destinations\/asia\/hong-kong-eliminates-some-covid-rules-including-vaccine-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong eliminates some Covid rules, including vaccine passes"},"content":{"rendered":"
Reopening to tourism for the first time in three years, Hong Kong has eliminated vaccine passes to enter bars and restaurants.<\/span><\/p>\n Hong Kong also has lifted limits on group sizes in public, restaurant capacity constraints and social distancing requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n International travelers no longer have to submit a PCR test on the second day of their visit. However, travelers still must\u00a0produce a negative rapid antigen test within 24 hours of their flight or a negative PCR test within 48 hours of their flight.<\/p>\n Also, travelers will no longer need to quarantine in a residence or government-run facility should they come into close contact with someone who has tested positive for Covid.\u00a0<\/p>\n Hong Kong visitors still must be fully vaccinated and they must wear a mask in public places, including the airport, hotels, restaurants, stores and markets.<\/p>\n