Man sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations
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The Department of Health (DH) today (December 1) announced that one person was sentenced by the Tuen Mun Magistrates' Courts in the past month (November 1 to 30) for violating the Compulsory Quarantine of Certain Persons Arriving at Hong Kong Regulation (Cap. 599C).
The case involved a 74-year-old man. The dates of violating the relevant regulation were on July 20 and 22, 2021. He was fined $3,000 by the Tuen Mun Magistrates' Courts.
The DH will continue its actions against those who have breached the relevant regulations earlier.
Ends/Friday, December 1, 2023
Issued at HKT 17:00
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