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New maternal and child health centre open
A new maternal and child health centre set up by the Department of Health in Sai Wan Ho will commence operation on Friday (March 8), bringing the total number of such centres in Hong Kong to 47.
"The centre will provide a comprehensive range of health services to women of child-bearing ages and children from birth to five years old.
"These services include infant and child health care, immunisation, comprehensive observation service, as well as antenatal, postnatal and family planning services," a spokesman for the department said today (Monday).
The centre is located on the second floor, Sai Wan Ho Health Centre, 28 Tai Hong Street, Sai Wan Ho, and its telephone number is 2884 4599.
It will be open from 9 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm on weekdays, and 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays. No service will be provided on Sundays and public holidays.
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Water storage figure
Storage in Hong Kong's reservoirs at 9 am today (Monday) stood at 79.2 per cent of capacity or 463.966 million cubic metres.
This time last year the reservoirs contained 402.348 million cubic metres of water, representing 68.7 per cent of capacity.
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