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At Least 4 Youngsters Assaulted by Thugs in Yuen Long
At around midnight on January 30, four youngsters, while posting materials on Lennon Wall in Yuen Long was assaulted by thugs in local area. Tommy Cheung Shau-yin, and a few District Councillors in Yuen Long were following up on the incident.
Source：Stand News
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At Least 4 Youngsters Assaulted by Thugs in Yuen Long
At around midnight on January 30, four youngsters, while posting materials on Lennon Wall in Yuen Long was assaulted by thugs in local area. Tommy Cheung Shau-yin, and a few District Councillors in Yuen Long were following up on the incident.
Source：Stand News
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元朗區議員張秀賢晚上在社交媒體表示，在元朗西鐵站連儂牆，「有鄉黑襲擊在場朋友」，數人受傷，他與幾位區議會同事正跟進中。 張秀賢提供的一條影片，指見到「鄉黑兇徒襲擊人」的現況。 據報最少有 4 名青年遭十多人圍毆後受傷。
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Foreign reporters witness police and medics in protective suits dealing with a corpse on streets of Wuhan
An AFP Reporter saw a dead man on the street on Thursday (January 30), a block from the Wuhan Number Six Hospital, one of the main medical centres for treating those with virus symptoms.
Although he could not get details from police and health officials regarding how the man had died, the reaction of the police and medical staff in hazmat suits, as well as some of the bystanders, highlighted the fear pervading the city.
It was also mentioned in the article that in the two hours that AFP was at the scene observing, at least 15 ambulances passed by, attending to other calls.
Source: AFP
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Foreign reporters witness police and medics in protective suits dealing with a corpse on streets of Wuhan
An AFP Reporter saw a dead man on the street on Thursday (January 30), a block from the Wuhan Number Six Hospital, one of the main medical centres for treating those with virus symptoms.
Although he could not get details from police and health officials regarding how the man had died, the reaction of the police and medical staff in hazmat suits, as well as some of the bystanders, highlighted the fear pervading the city.
It was also mentioned in the article that in the two hours that AFP was at the scene observing, at least 15 ambulances passed by, attending to other calls.
Source: AFP
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AFP reporters witness police and medics in protective suits dealing with a dead body in Wuhan
A grey-haired man wearing a face mask lies dead on the pavement at ground zero of China's virus epidemic, a plastic shopping bag in one hand. On what would typically be a crowded street in Wuhan, an industrial city of 11 million under quarantine, there are…
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UK Unable to Evacuate Its Citizens From Coronavirus-hit Wuhan
While officials in Japan and the US have already brought home its citizens stuck at the epicentre of the Coronavirus, a planned flight to bring British nationals in coronavirus-hit Wuhan back to the UK will not leave on Thursday as China has not yet granted Whitehall permission to evacuate its citizens.
Source: The Independent
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UK Unable to Evacuate Its Citizens From Coronavirus-hit Wuhan
While officials in Japan and the US have already brought home its citizens stuck at the epicentre of the Coronavirus, a planned flight to bring British nationals in coronavirus-hit Wuhan back to the UK will not leave on Thursday as China has not yet granted Whitehall permission to evacuate its citizens.
Source: The Independent
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Coronavirus: UK will no longer fly Britons out of virus-hit Wuhan on Thursday
A planned flight to bring British nationals in coronavirus-hit Wuhan back to the UK will not leave on Thursday as China has not yet granted Westminster permission to evacuate its citizens, the
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Scholar Denies Commenting on Passenger Traffic Release First Day After Border With China Partially Shut
A columnist and scholar, Leung Kai-chi was asked to comment on the passenger figures released by the Immigration Department on the first day after the “selective border shutdown” was implemented. He declined to comment on whether “a sharp cut of 80%” is a double-talk of the government.
Leung shared on his Facebook page that he would rather ask the government to spend time to procure masks for locals.
However, Leung did urge the government to continue publishing detailed daily passenger figures, including the place of origin of tourists and their Visa types, for public monitoring purpose.
Source: Facebook; Immigration Department
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Scholar Denies Commenting on Passenger Traffic Release First Day After Border With China Partially Shut
A columnist and scholar, Leung Kai-chi was asked to comment on the passenger figures released by the Immigration Department on the first day after the “selective border shutdown” was implemented. He declined to comment on whether “a sharp cut of 80%” is a double-talk of the government.
Leung shared on his Facebook page that he would rather ask the government to spend time to procure masks for locals.
However, Leung did urge the government to continue publishing detailed daily passenger figures, including the place of origin of tourists and their Visa types, for public monitoring purpose.
Source: Facebook; Immigration Department
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Frontline Medical Staff of Prince of Wales Hospital Urge Government to Ban Entry of All Chinese Mainlanders and Provide Sufficient Protective Gear
Medical staff at the Prince of Wales Hospital issued an open letter to the senior management of Hospital Authority today (January 31), asking the management to escalate their request to the government to ban entry of all mainland visitors and to provide sufficient protective equipment to frontline medical staff.
Frontline staff of the anaesthesia and intensive treatment ward as well as those in operation ward stated in the letter that they have vigilant in discharging their duty to take care patients.
However, in view of the lack of appropriate protective equipment meeting WHO standards, inadequate isolation facilities in hospital, and potentially unreliable travel and contact history self-declared by patients, frontline staff urged the government to take on stringent measures before Hong Kong's public health system crumbles.
Source: RTHK
#Jan31 #GlobalOutbreak #ChinesePneumonia #BorderShutdown
Frontline Medical Staff of Prince of Wales Hospital Urge Government to Ban Entry of All Chinese Mainlanders and Provide Sufficient Protective Gear
Medical staff at the Prince of Wales Hospital issued an open letter to the senior management of Hospital Authority today (January 31), asking the management to escalate their request to the government to ban entry of all mainland visitors and to provide sufficient protective equipment to frontline medical staff.
Frontline staff of the anaesthesia and intensive treatment ward as well as those in operation ward stated in the letter that they have vigilant in discharging their duty to take care patients.
However, in view of the lack of appropriate protective equipment meeting WHO standards, inadequate isolation facilities in hospital, and potentially unreliable travel and contact history self-declared by patients, frontline staff urged the government to take on stringent measures before Hong Kong's public health system crumbles.
Source: RTHK
#Jan31 #GlobalOutbreak #ChinesePneumonia #BorderShutdown
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Medical Staff Pledged to Go on a Strike, Urging Government to Shut down Hong Kong-China Borders
Hospital Authority Employees Alliance (HAEA) held a press conference today (January 31) responding to the preventive measures against Wuhan Pneumonia announced by the Government. HAEA stated that around 6,500 medical staff have pledged to go on a strike next week. Chairman Yu Wai-ming reiterated that "border shutdown" is the most suitable way to curb the epidemic.
Source: Stand News #Jan31
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Hospital Authority Employees Alliance (HAEA) held a press conference today (January 31) responding to the preventive measures against Wuhan Pneumonia announced by the Government. HAEA stated that around 6,500 medical staff have pledged to go on a strike next week. Chairman Yu Wai-ming reiterated that "border shutdown" is the most suitable way to curb the epidemic.
Source: Stand News #Jan31
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