XN000022-1986-08-12 — Page 2

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1986

USD RAIDS ILLEGAL COOKED FOOD HAWKER BASE

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THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT TODAY PULLED DOWN MORE THAN 20 ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN KWUN TONG BELIEVED TO BE AN OPERATIONAL BASE OF SUPPLYING FOOD AND PARAPHERNALIA TO ILLEGAL COOKED FOOD HAWKERS IN THE AREA,

+MOST OF THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES WERE USED FOR STORING HAWKER HANDCARTS AND TROLLEYS, AND A FEW WERE USED AS FOOD PREPARATION PREMISES, SAID CHIEF HEALTH INSPECTOR, MR LAW SHEK-KAI, WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE CLEARANCE OPERATION.

THE STRUCTURES WERE CLEARED FROM WING YIP STREET NEAR THE KWUN TONG FERRY CONCOURSE.

SUPPORTED BY THE POLICE, SOME 70 USD STAFF MOVED INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.

THEY REMOVED A TOTAL OF 13 LORRY-LOAD JUNK AND TWO REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE LOAD OF REFUSE.

THE AREA WAS ALSO HOSED DOWN BY USD CLEANSING STAFF.

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NO NEW CASES OF CHOLERA

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NO FURTHER CASES OF CHOLERA WERE CONFIRMED TODAY (TUESDAY) BY THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES REMAINS AT 22.

MEANWHILE, A TOTAL OF 11 CONFIRMED CHOLERA PATIENTS HAVE SO FAR BEEN DISCHARGED FROM PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL.

UP TO 4 PM TODAY, A TOTAL OF 1 997 PEOPLE HAD RECEIVED INOCULATIONS AT THE EIGHT INOCULATION CENTRES AND THREE PORT HEALTH OFF ICES.

THE FOLLOWING IS A BREAKDOWN OF THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO WERE INOCULATED TODAY (WITH YESTERDAY'S FIGURES IN BRACKETS):

SAI YING PUN JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC SHAU KEI WAN JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC KWUN TONG JOCKEY CLUB HEALTH CENTRE YAU MA TEI JOCKEY CLUB POLYCLINIC

91

(75)

175

(90

411

310

280

285

LADY TRENCH POLYCLINIC, TSUEN WAN

250

225

YUEN LONG JOCKEY CLUB HEALTH CENTRE .

185

155

SHEK WU HUI JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC

58

(40

TAI PO JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC

58

(93)

PORT HEALTH OFFICES

489

(411)

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