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TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1993

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HK AMONG LOWEST MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE

MRS

OF HONG KONG MATERNAL

PATTEN TODAY (TUESDAY) SAID SHE WAS PROUD BEING ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST IN TERMS OF LOW PERINATAL AND MORTALITY RATES.

SPEAKING AT A CEREMONY TO MARK THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF TSAN YUK SAID SHE HOSPITAL AND THE COMPLETION OF ITS RENOVATION PROJECT, SHE WAS

то DELIGHTED

SEE SUCH MARVELLOUS MATERNITY SERVICE IN HONG KONG.

IMPROVEMENTS

THE IN

PUBLIC

"OVER THE YEARS, TSAN YUK HOSPITAL HAS PLAYED A LEADING ROLE IN NEONATAL CARE OF THE PROVIDING

COMMUNITY WITH OBSTETRIC AND THE HIGHEST QUALITY AT TERTIARY LEVEL," MRS PATTEN SAID.

ONE, WHICH

"WE NEED HOSPITALS AND INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS THIS WILL PROVIDE STATE-OF-THE-ART ADVANCED MEDICAL CARE TO THOSE WHO IT, SHE ADDED.

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NEED

TRAINING GROUND

MRS PATTEN SAID THE HOSPITAL HAD SERVED AS A FOR GENERATIONS OF DOCTORS AND NURSES AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL STAFF WHO PREGNANT WOMEN AND HAD CHOSEN TO DEVOTE THEMSELVES TO THE CARE OF THEIR BABIES.

FACILITIES WILL

"THE RENOVATION OF THE HOSPITAL'S WARDS AND UNDOUBTEDLY PROMOTE ITS IMAGE AND CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE ATTAINMENT OF EXCELLENCE IN OBSTETRIC CARE.

IT IS THE ULTIMATE AIM OF MODERN MEDICINE TO ELIMINATE LEAST REDUCE MOST OF THE DANGERS OF CHILD-BEARING, SHE ADDED.

OR AT

AND

"I AM CHEERED BY THE THOUGHT OF ALL THE MOTHERS AND MOTHERS-TO- BE WHO HAVE BENEFITED AND WILL CONTINUE TO BENEFIT FROM THE CARE DEDICATION OF A PROFESSIONAL TEAM OF STAFF IN A HOSPITAL WHICH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AND FACILITIES, AND YET WAS DESIGNED COMFORT OF PATIENTS IN MIND,' MRS PATTEN SAID.

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BOASTS WITH THE

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CLEAN AND GREEN PHOTO CONTEST RESULTS ANNOUNCED

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THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT (AFD) TODAY (TUESDAY) ANNOUNCED THE RESULTS OF THE CLEAN AND GREEN PHOTO COMPETITION HELD RECENTLY FOR COUNTRY PARK LOVERS AND AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

THE CHAMPION OF THE CONTEST IS MS LAW MEF-HA WHEREAS MR CHEUNG CHI-YU AND MR NG CHIN-SHUN ARE THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP RESPECTIVELY. THEY AND FIVE OTHER CONSOLATION WINNERS WILL PRESENTED WITH PRIZES.

BE

PANEL OF THREE THIS

THE WINNING ENTRIES WERE CHOSEN BY A ADJUDICATORS AT A SELECTION SESSION HELD AT THE AFD HEADQUARTERS (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON.

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