(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Anti-epidemic materials such as Chinese medicines and masks from the mainland have arrived in Hong Kong one after another
China News Agency, Hong Kong, February 20. The Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (Commerce and Economic Development Bureau) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced on the 20th that the first batch of 150,000 boxes of traditional Chinese medicine donated by the mainland and some anti-epidemic materials already ordered arrived on the 20th. Hongkong.
The Secretary for Commerce and Economy of the SAR Government, Mr Yau Tenghua, said that the SAR Government is very grateful to the Central Government for its concern for Hong Kong citizens and its full support for Hong Kong's anti-epidemic work.
The SAR government will do everything it can to make good use of the guidance from the central government's anti-epidemic experience and the support of human resources and materials to fully respond to the fifth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic.
Qiu Tenghua said that the medical material security working group is coordinating at full speed the supply of a large number of medical materials from the mainland, including rapid antigen test kits, masks, medicines, protective equipment and medical supplies, etc., to ensure that anti-epidemic materials arrive in Hong Kong in an orderly manner and distribute them to relevant departments, Institutions and residents use.
Qiu Tenghua continued that, in addition to the 150,000 boxes of traditional Chinese medicine donated by the state, the first batch of 25 million KN95 masks provided by the mainland have also arrived in Hong Kong recently.
The first batch of about 10 million rapid antigen test kits provided by the mainland began arriving in Hong Kong on the 19th; more than 300,000 boxes of different traditional Chinese medicines will also arrive in Hong Kong in batches from the mainland.
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