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[Wuhan Pneumonia] Aunt Tuen Mun wears CSI mask, government clarifies: once supplied to non-governmental organizations

2020-02-01T14:52:07.446Z


Wuhan pneumonia caused by a new coronavirus raged in Hong Kong. Citizens rushed to buy masks and even lined up in the cold wind overnight. The mask supply within the government is produced by adult female prisoners in Correctional Services Industries. Masks are printed with CSI for identification purposes and are only used by the Department of Health, FEHD and Fire Services , There is no public sale on the market. However, a set of pictures were circulating online today (1st), referring to the dancing aunt wearing a CSI mask in Tuen Mun Park. A government spokesperson clarified that masks were supplied to some non-governmental organizations before the outbreak, so some people used punishment The masks produced by the ED are not surprising.


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Written by: Ruimin Zhai

2020-02-01 18:55

Last updated: 2020-02-01 22:47

Wuhan pneumonia caused by a new coronavirus raged in Hong Kong. Citizens rushed to buy masks and even lined up in the cold wind overnight. The mask supply within the government is produced by adult female prisoners in Correctional Services Industries. Masks are printed with CSI for identification purposes and are only used by the Department of Health, FEHD and Fire Services , There is no public sale on the market.

However, a set of pictures were circulating online today (1st), referring to the dancing aunt wearing a CSI mask in Tuen Mun Park. A government spokesperson clarified that masks were supplied to some non-governmental organizations before the outbreak, so some people used punishment The masks produced by the ED are not surprising.

CSI masks are produced by female prisoners at the Luohu Correctional Institution in the workshop. They can produce 1 to 1.25 million pieces per month and supply them to the government at a cost price. There is no public sale on the market. (Profile picture)

CSI masks are produced by female prisoners at the Luohu Correctional Institution in the workshop. They can produce 1 to 1.25 million pieces per month and supply them to the government at a cost price. There is no public sale on the market. In response to the shortage of mask supplies in the market, the society has always asked the government to distribute internal mask reserves, but the government has been indifferent. Some medical frontlines also revealed that the supply of hospital epidemic prevention tools has become tight.

Tuen Mun Park reappeared as a dancing aunt today, causing a large number of neighborhoods to be dissatisfied and gather. There are live clips of Tuen Mun Park's Facebook page on the Gordon Discussion Forum today. Many high-resolution photos were posted in the afternoon page, indicating that some aunts were suspected to be wearing masks produced by the Correctional Services Department. The pictures are clearly visible, and the aunt's masks are clearly printed. There is CSI. Some netizens questioned that some government personnel knew that the law violated the law and used or sold public masks in private, asking the government to explain.

A government spokesman issued a statement in the evening to clarify that the Correctional Services Department supplied masks to some non-governmental organizations before the outbreak, so it is not surprising that some people use the masks produced by the Correctional Services Department. Due to the strong demand for local masks, the Correctional Services Department has stopped accepting orders other than the Government Logistics Department. The Logistics Department will only distribute it to departments in need. It will not be shipped outside Hong Kong. It also means that if a public officer is found to have stolen it, Masks, the government will follow up according to law.

The spokesman also emphasized that the government is making every effort to increase the supply of masks in Hong Kong, including 1) making global purchases; (2) liaising with relevant mainland authorities to expedite the clearance of masks and responding to market; (3) contacting mainland manufacturers to increase production for port masks; 4) Increase local production; (5) Call for donations from private institutions.

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