SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1980
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FOR MANY YEARS THE DEPARTMENT DEPLOYED A MARINE LAUNCH, WITH AN INOCULATION TEAM ON BOARD, TO ADMINISTER VACCINES AGAINST VARIOUS INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
+WE HAVE CHOSEN THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL BECAUSE MOST OF THE FISHERMEN WOULD BE IN PORT FOR THE CELEBRATIONS, HE SAID.
+OWING TO THEIR WAY OF LIVING AND THE NATURE OF THEIR WORK, THE BOAT PEOPLE MAY NOT FIND IT CONVENIENT TO VISIT THE MANY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CENTRES ON LAND FOR VACCINATION, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
DURING THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL, VACCINES AGAINST MEASLES, DIPHTHERIA, POLIOMYELITIS AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES, WILL BE GIVEN FREE TO THE FISHING FOLK ON BOARD THE MARINE LAUNCH MOORED AT THE YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 22) FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM AND AT THE LE! YUE MUN TYPHOON SHELTER THE FOLLOWING DAY.
VACCINATION AGAINST THESE INFECTIOUS DISEASES PRODUCES LONG LASTING PROTECTION AND IS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT ALL MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CENTRES.
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YAU MA TEI TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN YAU MA TEI ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 10 AM.
TRAFFIC CHANGES
NATHAN ROAD BETWEEN PUBLIC SQUARE STREET AND WATERLOO ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED TWO-WAY-
MAN MING LANE BETWEEN NATHAN ROAD AND PORTLAND STREET WILL BE OPENED TO TRAFFIC AND ROUTED ONE-WAY WESTBOUND-
PORTLAND STREET BETWEEN MAN MING LANE AND WATERLOO ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND.
TURNING RESTRICTIONS
THE FOLLOWING TURNING MOVEMENTS WILL BE PROHIBITED:
THE RIGHT TURN FROM GASCOIGNE ROAD INTO NATHAN ROAD NORTHBOUND DAILY BETWEEN 7 AM AND 11 PM. FRANCHISED BUSES ARE EXEMPTED.
THE LEFT TURN FROM NATHAN ROAD NORTHFOUND INTO PUBLIC SQUARE STREET.
THE LEFT TURN FROM NATHAN ROAD NORTHBOUND INTO WATERLOO ROAD WESTBOUND, BUT FRANCHISED BUSES ARE EXEMPTED.
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