New crown pneumonia | Zhongshan Gymnasium Change Testing Center Materials Continued to Arrived in District Councillors Protested by Voting

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Written by: Deng Bailiang, Huang Weimin, Huang Yingjin, and Qiu Qiqian

2020-08-07 10:05

The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong is severe. There is news that the government plans to select holiday camps and large stadiums to be converted into community treatment facilities. "Hong Kong 01" yesterday (6th) night found a truck with the banner "BGI Fire Eye Laboratory Aid Materials for Hong Kong" and drove into the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium in Western District to unload. Chief Executive Carrie Lam held a press conference this afternoon to announce the details of the national test and confirmed that the Zhongshan Park Gymnasium will be converted into a test center.

This morning (7th), the police were waiting at the stadium. The captain of the "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team", Guangdong Health Commission Yu Dewen and the team members left the Metropark Hotel Kowloon where they were staying in a seven-person car and drove to the Tim Wa Avenue government headquarters. Inspect the gymnasium. Six Central and Western District Councillors, including Cheng Liqiong, Ye Jinlong, Xu Zhifeng, Liang Huangwei, Huang Yongzhi, and Peng Jiahao, held a press conference outside the stadium to oppose the government's use of the stadium as a "Fire Eye Laboratory" testing facility without consultation. In the end, five of them were charged by the police for violating the "restriction order".

Five Central and Western District Councillors held a press conference outside the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium to protest, and were charged by the police for violation of the gathering order. (Photo by Gao Zhongming)

In the afternoon, supplies arrived at the gymnasium. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)

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The reporter arrived at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium in Xihuan at 9 am today. Police cars were parked on the side of the road. Police officers were stationed outside the gymnasium. Afterwards, a large number of police officers entered the gymnasium, and the Chief Superintendent came to the scene to direct. The police also used orange tape to pull up the cordon and set up interview areas, but they did not disclose whether the relevant authorities will hold a press conference later. The reporter found that outside the stadium, there were still many wooden boxes of goods, with a note on them saying "air film tent". In the afternoon, supplies arrived at the gymnasium one after another. Several staff members inspected outside the gymnasium and discussed with police officers on the floor plan.

In addition, at about 8:45 this morning, the captain of the "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team", Guangdong Health and Health Commission Yu Dewen and the team left the Metropark Hotel Kowloon where they were staying in a seven-person vehicle. The vehicle then arrived at the Tien Hua Road Government Headquarters. Did not reach the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium.

Protesting that the government did not consult to change the use of 5 district members were voted for violation of the gathering order

Wong Wing-chi, a member of the Central and Western District District, is worried that the government will use the Zhongshan Park Stadium as a "fire eye laboratory" or as a "temporary hospital." At 10:15 this morning, Central and Western District Council Chairmen Zheng Liqiong, Ye Jinlong, Xu Zhifeng, Liang Huangwei, Huang Yongzhi, Peng Jiahao and others held a press conference at the Zhongshan Memorial Park Gymnasium in the West Ring District to protest against the government’s suspected Zhongshan Memorial Park Gymnasium without consultation. Used as a "Fire Eye Laboratory" laboratory facility. Zheng Liqiong then held the fifth special meeting of the Central and Western District Council outside the stadium. More than a hundred uniformed police officers and plainclothes police officers attended the scene to guard and videotape. Ye Jinlong, Xu Zhifeng, Leung Huangwei, Huang Yongzhi, and Peng Jiahao later explained the details to reporters. The police immediately opened microphones to warn the 5 district councillors of violating the gathering restriction order. They soon voted against Ye Jinlong, Xu Zhifeng, Liang Huangwei, Huang Yongzhi, and Peng Jiahao 5 people. After 5 people received the ticket, they tore up the ticket on the spot.

The captain of the "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team", Guangdong Health Commission Yu Dewen and team members left the Metropark Hotel Kowloon where they were staying in a seven-person vehicle, and the vehicle arrived at the Tim Wah Road Chief Executive Office. (Photo by Lu Yiming)

Multiple district councilors issued a joint statement asking the government to provide non-Chinese-funded virus testing contractors

This afternoon, many district councilors issued a joint statement requesting the government to provide non-Chinese funded virus testing contractors. According to the statement, the government announced that the scope of virus testing will be expanded to include Tsz Oi Court in Wong Tai Sin, Choi Fuk Village, Kwun Tong, Ping Shek Village, Kai Yip Village, Choi Ha Village, Mountain View Village in Tuen Mun, Butterfly Village and Jordan Innovation in Yau Tsim Mong. De House and Central Plains House in Tai Kok Tsui, etc. However, the only testing contractor for the program is Huasheng Diagnostic Center, which has a Chinese-funded background, and the Chinese medical system may cause public distrust. Some residents are worried about where the samples are submitted and their personal privacy will be leaked. The district councilors participating in the co-signing requested the government to provide more testing contractors for the citizens to choose from, and opposed the single contractor arrangement. At the same time, they asked the government to explain how to ensure that the citizens' personal privacy and genetic information would not be leaked.

About 10 personnel once stepped out of the stadium and stood in front of the truck banner to take photos. Some Mandarin-speaking personnel said, "Our first truck of supplies is finally here!" (Photo)

At 9 o'clock last night, a truck loaded with cargo with the banner of BGI's "Fire Eye Laboratory Aid Hong Kong Materials" drove into the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium in the Western Ring Road and unloaded at least 14 boxes of cargo loaded in wooden boxes. , Some wooden boxes are affixed with a note, including "microcomputer chain transfer window", "air film tent", "light interactive smart front door" and accessories. About 10 people walked out of the stadium and stood in front of the truck banner to take pictures. Some Mandarin-speaking staff said, "Our first truck of supplies is finally here!" Several other police officers were present to assist, and staff from the Information Services Department were also present to take pictures.

BGI’s “Huoyan Laboratory” material truck appeared at the Zhongshan Stadium in the West Ring, and many boxes of goods were brought into the hall

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