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Monitors' report on ORP operation submitted to CS

The Government announced today (Saturday) that the independent monitors who observed the Orderly Repatriation Programme (ORP) operation in the High Island Detention Centre yesterday (January 13) had submitted their report to the Chief Secretary.

The monitors were Professor Nelson Chow Wing- sun, JP; Mr Chiu Chun- bong, JP; Mr Philippe Gerard from Medecins Sans Frontieres and Mr Stephen Tsui from Oxfam.

The Chief Secretary is grateful to the monitors for observing the operation and producing the report particularly bearing in mind that they were called in at short notice after a decision was made to bring forward the transfer operation by 24 hours.

End/Saturday, January 14, 1995

Lucozade Light under recall

The Department of Health today (Saturday) confirmed that the Smithkline Beecham Limited had recalled a batch of Lucozade Light 250 millilitres as a precautionary measure for consumer safety.

The stock involved was sold in green bottles with green caps with the expiry date December 22, 1995 printed on the side of the bottle caps.

A spokesman for the department urged retailers to co-operate in the recall exercise and follow the steps advised by the company.

Food inspectors of the department had already visited some retail outlets and taken samples of the product for testing.

The spokesman also urged the public not to consume the products under recall. Any person feeling unwell after consumption of the products should consult doctors immediately.

So far, no complaints concerning Lucozade Light 250 ml have been received by the Department of Health.

End/Saturday, January 14, 1995

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