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[Wuhan Pneumonia] Hospital Authority: Accelerates Purchase of Protective Equipment in Early January

2020-01-31T11:37:41.113Z


The pneumonia situation in Wuhan caused by the new coronavirus epidemic continues, and the port supply is tight. Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e said at a press conference today (31st) that in response to the recent surge in the use of equipment by the Hospital Authority, masks will be given priority to those in need in the future, especially front-line medical staff. The Hospital Authority recently stated that with the development of the epidemic, it has increased and accelerated the purchase of supplementary personal protective equipment as early as January, and has recently raised its reserve target to 6 months.


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Written by: Chen Jingqi

2020-01-31 19:25

Last updated: 2020-01-31 19:25

The pneumonia situation in Wuhan caused by the new coronavirus epidemic continues, and the port supply is tight. Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e said at a press conference today (31st) that in response to the recent surge in the use of equipment by the Hospital Authority, masks will be given priority to those in need in the future, especially front-line medical staff.

The Hospital Authority recently stated that with the development of the epidemic, it has increased and accelerated the purchase of supplementary personal protective equipment as early as January, and has recently raised its reserve target to 6 months.

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The outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan is rampant and the supply of masks to frontline medical staff is tight. The Hospital Authority stated that there has been a regular mechanism to reserve three months of stock of personal protective equipment for emergency use. With the development of the epidemic, the Hospital Authority increased and accelerated the purchase of supplementary personal protective equipment as early as January, and recently raised its reserve target to 6 months.

The Hospital Authority continued that although the usage has increased significantly after the Lunar New Year holidays in the past week, public hospitals still have sufficient protective equipment for medical staff. The supplies ordered earlier will arrive in batches.

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Source: hk1

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