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53637 From now on, people in the US state will be able to apply for marriage licences remotely and clerks allowed to conduct ceremonies virtually. 从现在起，美国纽约州的居民将能远程申请结婚证，婚姻登记处的办事员可以在线主持登记仪式。
53638 Mr Cuomo joked that the decision meant there was now "no excuse" for couples not to tie the knot. 科莫开玩笑说，这一决定意味着现在新人们“没有理由”不结婚了。
53639 "You can do it by Zoom. Yes or no?" he said in his briefing on Saturday. 4月18日他在新闻发布会上说：“可以通过视频会议软件Zoom结婚了。你们愿不愿意？”
53640 The decision comes after New York state extended lockdown measures until May 15. 发布这一决定前，纽约州将封锁期延长到了5月15日。
53641 More than 13,000 people have died of coronavirus in New York city alone. 仅在纽约市就有超1.3万人死于新冠肺炎。
53642 Social media reaction to the decision was mixed. 社交媒体对这一决定褒贬不一。
53643 Some questioned why couples would choose to hold weddings when their families and friends are unable to join them, or criticised the governor for not prioritising other decisions. 有些人质疑为什么新人们会选择在亲友无法参加的时候举行婚礼，也有人批评州长不优先做出其他决定。
53644 But others pointed out that during a pandemic, marriage could offer practical benefits, such as allowing couples to share health insurance coverage. 但其他一些人指出，在全球性流行病期间，婚姻可以带来实际效益，比如允许夫妇共享健康保险。
53645 New York isn't the first place to turn to the internet to offer a legal solution. 纽约不是第一个让网上结婚合法化的地方。
53646 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently announced that citizens and residents would be allowed to get married online, after the justice ministry created a website for couples to submit required documents. 阿联酋最近宣布，将允许公民和居民在网上结婚，司法部已经为新人创建了一个网站，可以提交结婚所需的文件。