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Written by: Wen Weiguang
2021-03-08 23:28
Last update date: 2021-03-08 23:38
Today is March 8th Women’s Day, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, following the afternoon’s press conference and a video speech in celebration of Women’s Day on the Hong Kong Women’s Association website, repeatedly spent a lot of time sharing his 6 in the Policy Address to promote women’s rights. Measures are progressing.
In the evening, she uploaded a short video on Facebook to share her in-depth experience as the first female chief executive of the SAR, describing herself as "the commander-in-chief of the war against the epidemic."
In addition, the Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, after holding a vaccine press conference in the afternoon, shared on Facebook in the evening that she had inspected the vaccination centers of Kexing Vaccine and Forbitl Vaccine respectively. She called on frontline medical staff to vaccinate as soon as possible to protect herself and her family.
Some netizens took advantage of Women's Day to launch a "Thank you Zhang Zhujun" activity on Facebook. Thank you Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health. Over the past year, he kept his position and reported the latest situation of the epidemic. More than a thousand netizens responded.
14 regular secretaries are women, accounting for 80% of the total
Lam Cheng posted a short video on her social web page. She mentioned at the beginning of the clip that in response to the epidemic this year, the UN Women’s Agency adopted "Female leaders to achieve an equal future in the fight against the epidemic" as the theme of this year's Women's Day.
Lin Zheng pointed out that she, Chen Zhaoshi, and the Director of Health, Chen Hanyi, have always been at the forefront of the fight against the epidemic. He also pointed out that many medical and nursing staff are women who have shown their perseverance in the epidemic, taking care of the sick, the elderly and the weak, and supporting them. There are also many women from disadvantaged communities who have been working silently at their posts, and she would like to thank them here.
Together with the short video on social networking pages, Lam Cheng-quan recalled the six work that she proposed to promote women's rights in 2018 on three different occasions. They were increasing the statutory maternity leave from 10 weeks to 14 weeks and optimizing the "Neighborhood Support Child Care Plan". ", provide baby-care rooms or nursing rooms in more than 330 government facilities, and set up baby-care rooms or breast-feeding rooms in new shopping mall development projects under the conditions of land sales, provide free cervical cancer vaccination for female students of specific age groups, "Yong Ai Yuan", a facility to place aborted fetuses, and promote women's participation in social affairs.
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor repeatedly mentioned that at present, the permanent secretary of the highest rank among civil servants, a total of 14 are women, accounting for 80% of the total, and nearly 4 of director-level officials are also women.
She emphasized that the SAR government has included gender considerations in its policies.
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Chen Zhaoshi shared that he visited the vaccination center in the evening and called for medical care to vaccinate
Chen Zhaoshi posted a post on Facebook in the evening, mentioning that he had visited 3 community vaccination centers that had newly joined the vaccinations of Kexing. He also joined with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Hospital Authority to inspect the locations in Sheung Shui, Lai Chi Kok and Yuen Long, The community vaccination center operated by the Hospital Authority inspects the vaccination status of Fubitai vaccine.
Chen Zhaoshi mentioned that medical staff belong to the priority group of vaccination, which means that frontline medical nurses also take care of patients personally every day and have a higher risk of infection. Therefore, vaccinations as soon as possible can help protect themselves and their families.
The Facebook page "Home in Hong Kong" launched an action, saying "In addition to sending blessings to women in the world, we can all send our sincere gratitude to a lady who has never changed, and often leads the Department of Health team. Dr. Zhang Zhujun, who is in charge of fighting the epidemic.” (Photo from home in Hong Kong)
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