SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1993
**I HOPE THAT YOUR DISCUSSIONS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL HEIGHTEN COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE PROBLEM, AND THROW LIGHT ON FURTHER MEASURES WE CAN ADOPT TO OVERCOME COMMUNITY RESISTANCE, SHE ADDED.
MRS WONG ALSO TOLD THE GATHERING THAT HONG KONG'S MEDICAL SECTOR WAS UNDERGOING A DYNAMIC PERIOD OF REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT.
THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY SPEARHEADS MANAGEMENT REFORMS IN ALL ITS HOSPITALS TO ACHIEVE GREATER EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY IN SERVICE DELIVERY.
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS ALSO VIGOROUSLY PURSUING IMPROVEMENTS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE THROUGH THE CONCEPT OF "SHARED CARE".
"THIS INVOLVES CO-OPERATION WITH NOT JUST PROFESSIONALS OR GOVERNMENT, BUT ALSO THE PRIVATE SECTOR, BODIES AND THE INDIVIDUAL, MRS WONG STATED.
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"FURTHERMORE, WE ARE ACTIVELY PREPARING FOR THE OF THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE ΤΟ ENHANCE SPECIALIST CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR OUR MEDICAL STAFF AS WELL AS TO PROFESSIONAL LINKAGE WITH OTHER COUNTRIES, SHE ADDED.
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HEALTH CARE
PROFESSIONAL
ESTABLISHMENT TRAINING AND FOSTER OUR
WATCH OUT FOR CONGESTION SIGN
STARTING FROM MONDAY (MARCH 15) MOTORISTS INTENDING ΤΟ TRAVEL FROM TUEN MUN TO KOWLOON VIA TUEN MUN ROAD SHOULD WATCH TRAFFIC CONGESTION SIGN ON NEWLY INDICATORS BEFORE ENTERING THE ROAD.
INSTALLED
BEEN
OUT FOR THE TRAFFIC CONDITION
ΤΟ GIVE
INSTALLED
THREE SUCH INDICATORS HAVE KOWLOON-BOUND MOTORISTS ADVANCE NOTICE OF SERIOUS TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON TUEN MUN ROAD CAUSED BY ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT SUCH BREAKDOWN.
AS VEHICLE
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THE SIGN WOULD ENABLE MOTORISTS TO MAKE DIVERSIONS OR CHANGE ROUTE. TRAFFIC DIVERSION FROM THE SCENE OF AN INCIDENT WILL ALSO REDUCE CONGESTION THERE.
"THIS IS PART OF THE DEPARTMENT'S EFFORTS TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON TUEN MUN ROAD. THE INSTALLATION OF THE THREE INDICATORS IS A PILOT SCHEME. IF PROVEN EFFECTIVE, MORE INDICATORS WILL INSTALLED AT OTHER LOCATIONS ON TUEN MUN ROAD,
++ HE SAID.
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THE INDICATORS ARE INSTALLED AT WONG CHU ROAD NEAR YAU ΟΙ ESTATE, TUEN MUN ROAD NEAR CHI LOK FA YUEN, AND SAN HUI.
"THERE ARE