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Written by: Lao Minyi
2021-05-10 19:38
Last update date: 2021-05-10 19:38
Earlier, a number of citizens at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center had symptoms of collective diarrhea, suspected of collective food poisoning, or it was related to the "Corn Sauce and Pork Rice" provided by the catering contractor Danny Foods Co., Ltd. , The Department of Health immediately replaced the catering contractor.
Danny Foods involved in the incident finally responded today (10th), saying that on the day of the mass food poisoning, the company also provided meals and lunch boxes to 15 institutions, but did not receive similar opinions.
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Danny said that food was supplied to 15 other organizations on the same day
The food problem at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center has aroused social concern. Some people under quarantine even developed diarrhea symptoms, and 40 people suspected collective food poisoning.
Afterwards, the Department of Health changed the local catering contractors of the quarantine centers in Penny's Bay and Lei Yue Mun Parks and Resorts to Delicious King Catering Management Co., Ltd.
The Department also stated that it will continue to closely monitor the service quality of outsourced contractors and will seriously follow up complaints received.
Danny Foods said this evening that since May 5th, an average of about 7,000 boxes of lunch boxes will be supplied every day, providing designated meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and temporary snacks, which will be delivered to the quarantine center in designated packaging and delivered to the quarantine center. The camp is responsible for delivery.
On the day when the residents of the quarantine center suspected food poisoning (that is, May 6), they also provided meals and lunch boxes to 15 institutions. No comments of the same type were received.
The spokesman also pointed out that the FEHD arrived at the scene in the afternoon of May 7 to investigate, and it is still in the investigation stage. Since the evening of the same day, the company has not provided meals at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center. Contractor supply.
Danny Foods did not respond to a series of allegations by the quarantine about the quality of the diet.
The Department of Health stated that in accordance with government procurement regulations and codes, the authorities invited multiple suppliers to make quotations to purchase related services. The Department should not disclose the content and prices of the contracts, so as not to affect the government's bargaining power; the Department stated that it will continue to monitor closely The service quality of the outsourced contractor, and will seriously follow up the complaints received.
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