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Hong Kong 'to tighten rules' for issuing provisional vaccine passes to travellers

Travellers queue up for shuttle bus to quarantine hotels at Hong Kong International Airport, amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, in Hong Kong on Aug 1, 2022. (Reuters photo)

HONG KONG: Health authorities will tighten rules on issuing travellers provisional vaccine passes to enter most premises in a bid to plug any loopholes in Hong Kong's policies to combat the coronavirus, the Post has learned.

"The authorities are now considering raising the threshold for getting a temporary vaccine pass given the change of circumstances," a government source on Tuesday said.

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