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Transcript of remarks of press conference
The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, held a press conference this afternoon (Apr 12). Also joining were the Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan; the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Dr Law Chi-kwong; the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Mr Frank Chan Fan; and the Director of Health, Dr Constance Chan. Following is the transcript of remarks of the press conference.
Reporter: First, when do you expect this sort of vaccine bubbles can be launched and are you looking to launch it right after this batch of measures expired or are you hoping to see the vaccination rate reach a certain level? And when the vaccination is not fully available to all people in Hong Kong, for example those under 30, is it fair to those who aren t qualified or physically can’t get a vaccine to launch this measure when they can t get a vaccine? Will you guys also see this as sort of a mandatory vaccination drive? Second que
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