Supporting Student Residents against COVID-19

In addition to the prevailing Health Declaration requirements, Vaccine Pass and related measures for access to RCs are with effect from 14 March 2022:

a) Entrances include any pedestrian entrances of the RCs and the vehicular entrance.

b) In addition to HSUHK card-tapping with up-to-date Health Declaration that is already in force, all staff, students, residents, staff of service providers, invited guest, and other specified personnel are required to satisfy Phase/Stage 1 of the Government Vaccine Pass requirement (i.e. to get at least one jab before entering the Scheduled/Specified Premises or have Medical Exemption Certificate) from 14 March 2022 in order to enter the campus area.

c) Phase/Stage 2 of the Government Vaccine Pass requirement for campus entry (i.e. those aged 18 or above have to complete two jabs, as for those aged between 12 and 17, they are allowed entry with only one jab) is expected to be effective by end of May 2022.

d) Phase/Stage 3 of the Government Vaccine Pass requirement for campus entry (i.e. those aged 18 or above who have completed two jabs for at least nine months would need to receive the third jab, as for those aged between 12 and 17 who have had one jab for at least six months, they have to receive the second jab to be allowed entry) is expected to be effective by end July 2022. More details will be announced in due course.

Steps for RC entry
i. Before entering via one of the said entrances, scan the “LeaveHomeSafe” venue QR code (outside the premises if available or at the security counter) using the “LeaveHomeSafe” mobile application on your mobile device;

ii. Enter the premises and present the QR code (obtained from step i above) of your vaccination or medical exemption certificate to the QR Code Verification Scanner, temperature checking will be carried out at the entrance;

iii. Tap your HSUHK card to verify the status of both your HSUHK’s identity and Health Declaration status;

The Vaccine Pass arrangement does not apply to individuals under the age of 12 or individuals who enter the Scheduled/Specified Premises only for the purpose of delivering or picking up an article from the premises, drop-off or pick up passengers or goods, performing necessary repairs on the premises, or executing statutory/legal duties, etc.

Prevailing University Health Declaration (HD) requirements

The prevailing Health Declaration remains in force. Please be reminded to update your HD when your health and/or vaccination status has changed.

An enhanced Health Declaration Form with additional upload functions for proof of first dose of vaccination and medical exemption certificate will be available on 11 March from E-campus and CDMO’s website.

The University reserves the right to only allow entry of those who have fully complied with the HD requirements.