TNAG-1622-FCO40-2236-Relations-between-Hong-Kong-and-China-1987 — Page 94

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FM PEKING

TO IMMEDIATE ODA

TELNO MODEV U/N

OF 270122Z MAY 87

INFO IMMEDIATE FCO, HONG KONG

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FOR DISASTER AND REFUGEE UNIT

MY TELNO MODEV U/N OF 230810Z AND HONG KONG TELMO 2027 TO FCO

CHINA: FOREST FIRES.

EVENTS ARE MOVING FAST.

ACCORDING TO LATEST PEPORTS, THE FIRES

ARE NOW ALMOST EXTINGUISHED (ALTHOUGH THE DANGER REMAINS OF FIRES IN

SOVIET UNION CROSSING THE BORDER). THE ADVICE OF WOPLD FOOD PROGRAMME (WFP), WHO ARE CO-ORDINATING AID EFFORTS, IS THAT ME SHOULD CONCENTRATE ON REHABILITATION AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES RATHER

THAN FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT. THEREFORE IGNORE PEQUEST IN PARA 3 OF

MY TUR.

2.

INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIES LISTED IN

MY TELNO 920 HAS BEEN GOOD. WE (AND HONG KONG) SHOULD THEREFORE

CONCENTRATE ON LATEST CHINESE REQUESTS AS FOLLOWS:

A) ACETIL SPIRAMYCIN 10,500 BOTTLES (EACH BOTTLE 100 TABLETS)

B) INSULIN (CRYSTALLINE SOLUBLE) 20,000 AMPOULES X 400 INTERNATIONAL

UNIT

C) UPOKIMASE 240,000 AMPOULES (5,000 UNITS PER AMPOULE )

D) CEFAPERAZANE 340,000 AMPOULES

E) TOYBRAMYCIN

420,000 AMPOULES (30MG PER AMPOULE )

F) GLULARADELYDE PENTAN EDIRL

:) SELTA VETHO 10,000 KGS

1,000 KGS

4) WARFARIN (RAT POISON) 5,000 KGS

1) BLEACHING POWDER OR CHLORINE TABLETS 2500 KGS

J) SYRINGES (DISPOSABLE, 5ML) 10,000 PIECES

K) AIP MATTRESSES (FOR PATIENTS WITH RED SORES) 100 PIECES

ALL ABOVE QUANTITIES ARE ON BASIS OF TREATING 10,000 PATIENTS FOR 3 WEEKS. INFORMATION IS VIA WED, WHO ARE PUTTING OUT DAILY SITREPS.

SUGGEST YOU CONTACT THEM I

ON AND HONG KONG).

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