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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1988'
SCHOOL INSPECTORS CONSTANTLY REMINDED SCIENCE TEACHERS
AND
ΤΟ OF NAPHTHALENE
ADVISED THEM
USE
OF THE SAFER
HAZARDOUS NATURE ALTERNATIVES.
PARENTS TO REQUEST
TO NOTIFY "SCHOOLS WILL ALSO BE ADVISED
WELL AS THEM IF THEIR CHILDREN ARE SUFFERING FROM G6PD DEFICIENCY AS
CAN BE TAKEN, OTHER ACUTE ALLERGIES 90 THAT PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES HE SAID.
"
SECTOR HOSPITALS G6PD ACTIVITIES,
PUBLIC "IN THIS CONTEXT, ALL BABIES BORN IN AND INSTITUTIONS ARE SCREENED TO DETECT DEFECTS IN AND THOSE BORN IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS ARE SCREENED ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS.
ΤΟ BE
ARE TAKEN
"THE PARENTS OF THE CHILDREN FOUND TO HAVE G6PD DEFICIENCY
PRECAUTIONS NOTIFIED AND GIVEN COUNSELLING ON THE CONCERNING EXPOSURE TO FOOD AND OTHER SUBSTANCES.
++
"G6PD DEFICIENT PERSONS CARRY A SPECIAL CARD ADVISING SUBSTANCES TO BE AVOIDED.
THEM OF
TASK FORCE TO STUDY GUEST HOUSE FIRE HAZARDS
RESOLVE THE AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL TASK FORCE WILL BE SET UP TO PROBLEM OF FIRE HAZARDS TO THE RESIDENTS OF GUEST HOUSES SITUATED
THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, BUILDINGS LIKE CHUNGKING MANSIONS,
THE
HON
GEOFFREY
(WEDNESDAY).
BARNES,
SAID IN
LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
IN
THE TODAY
FROM THE HON
HILTON
QUESTION TO A MR BARNES WAS REPLYING CHEONG-LEEN, WHO ASKED WHAT REMEDIAL MEASURES WOULD BE TAKEN FOLLOWING THE FATAL FIRE IN CHUNGKING MANSIONS, TSIM SHA TSUI, ON FEBRUARY 21,
IN HIS WRITTEN REPLY MR
BARNES SAID REMEDIAL MEASURES ALSO FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT INCLUDED THE ONGOING MEASURES TAKEN BY THE
FROM TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF BOTH RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS FIRE.
"THESE INCLUDE ....