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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1994
SELECT COMMITTEE,
THE
REGIONAL YIN-WAH,
FOOD
ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, VICE-CHAIRMAN OF
HYGIENE
MR TING COUNCIL ENVIRONMENTAL POINTED OUT THAT A TOTAL OF 63 FOOD POISONING CASES OCCURRED IN PREMISES IN 1993, AFFECTING 557 PEOPLE.
NOTING THAT MOST FOOD POISONING CASES COULD BE AVOIDED, MR TING SAID THE CHANCE OF FOOD BEING CONTAMINATED BY MICRO-ORGANISMS WOULD BE GREATLY REDUCED IF PEOPLE IN THE FOOD TRADE COULD FOOD, ENVIRONMENTAL FOOD.
AND PERSONAL HYGIENE IN
THE
STRICTLY OBSERVE MANUFACTURING OF
WILL
DURING THE CAMPAIGN, TWO SEPARATE SEMINARS ORGANISED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
THE TWO
MR TING HOPED THAT THE TEACHERS ATTENDING WOULD CONVEY THE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD HYGIENE TO THEIR STUDENTS.
ALSO BE PRIMARY
SEMINARS
A CHIEF HAZARD
EACH FOOD HYGIENE SEMINAR WILL CONSIST OF A TALK BY HEALTH INSPECTOR, A FILM SHOW AND A DISCUSSION SESSION ON THE ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINT CONCEPT AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION.
-
TAPED WILL LAST
IN ADDITION, A 24-HOUR HOTLINE - 723 0013 WILL PROVIDE MESSAGES ON
FOOD SAFETY DURING THE CAMPAIGN PERIOD WHICH UNTIL THE END OF AUGUST.
CALLERS CAN LEAVE THEIR QUESTIONS AND TELEPHONE THE HOTLINE. STAFF OF THE HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT WILL CALL BACK.
FURTHERMORE, MOBILE BROADCASTING TEAMS OF THE
то
MESSAGES HYGIENE
DEPLOYED TERRITORY.
DISSEMINATE FOOD
NUMBERS WITH
UNIT WILL BE THROUGHOUT
THE
CAN
PRINTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SUCH AS LEAFLETS AND POSTERS
AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SERVICES AND REGIONAL
URBAN
BE OBTAINED FREE FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICES HYGIENE OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENTS.
MAY AIR QUALITY REPORT
* * *
THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION DEPARTMENT
RELEASED AIR QUALITY INFORMATION FOR LAST MONTH.
FOR THE
DEPARTMENT
SAID
TODAY
(WEDNESDAY)
THE PURPOSE
OF
THE
A SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCEMENT WAS TO KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED OF THE AIR QUALITY LEVELS IN THE TERRITORY AND TO EXPLAIN THE MEASUREMENTS.
THE
CONTAINS MONITORING RESULTS FROM ANNOUNCEMENT
THESE LOCATIONS ARE TYPICAL OF CENTRAL/WESTERN AND KWAI CHUNG. OF THE IMPORTANT LAND USE TYPES FOUND IN THE TERRITORY :
MONG
кок,
THREE
* LOCATIONS CLOSE TO ROAD TRAFFIC IN BUILT-UP URBAN AREAS; * COMBINED COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS; AND
* DISTRICTS CLOSE TO INDUSTRIAL AREAS.
/THE DEPARTMENT
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