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Epidemic | Falcon laboratory equipment arrived in Kowloon Park today, the daily testing capacity is expected to reach 80,000

2022-02-20T11:33:19.652Z


The fifth wave of the epidemic is out of control. Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor announced a few days ago that he will refer to Macau's practice and require citizens to undergo 2 to 3 tests. The "Falcon" dural membrane laboratory of Guangzhou Golden Mile Medical Group was also shipped yesterday (19th).


The fifth wave of the epidemic is out of control. Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor announced a few days ago that he will refer to Macau's practice and require citizens to undergo 2 to 3 tests.

The "Falcon" dura membrane laboratory of Guangzhou Golden Mile Medical Group also arrived in Hong Kong yesterday (19th), and will be delivered to Kowloon Park Gymnasium for construction today (20th).

The laboratory's facilities include reagent preparation area, amplification area, sample processing area, etc., with a daily test volume of 80,000.

Therefore, after the laboratory is launched, the daily testing capacity of Golden Mile Medical in Hong Kong can be increased to 200,000.


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Staff continue to deliver supplies at Kowloon Park Sports Centre

The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" inspected the Kowloon Park Gymnasium this evening, and found that the back door and the side entrance were placed with baffles. There were two staff guarding the entrance, and a blue color with the words "Guangzhou Laboratory" could be vaguely seen in the stadium. tent.

At the same time, a purple container truck was parked at the back door of the gymnasium, and staff continued to deliver supplies to the gymnasium.

The laboratory has participated in the fight against the epidemic in Guangzhou, Xi'an, Nanjing and other cities in the Mainland

The five-in-one dura-mask laboratory "Falcon" is designed by KingMed Medical and Guangzhou laboratories for large-scale outbreaks, including reagent preparation area, amplification area, sample processing area, etc. The most advanced automatic nucleic acid extraction instrument, automatic spotting instrument, PCR and other equipment.

The laboratory has also participated in the anti-epidemic work in Guangzhou, Xi'an, Ningxia, Nanjing, Yangzhou and other cities in the mainland.

During the fifth wave of the epidemic, Golden Mile Medical was mainly responsible for testing including: Hospital Authority, Department of Health, airports, hotels with compulsory quarantine, community testing centers, nearly 20 mobile sampling stations, and enclosure testing.

In addition, Golden Mile Medical urgently activated the second laboratory in Hong Kong last week, which has been put into operation recently. Together with the Falcon dural membrane laboratory that has just arrived in Hong Kong, it is estimated that it accounts for about 200,000 nucleic acid tests in Hong Kong every day.

▼On February 20, the construction of the empty cabin hospital and isolation facilities at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal started▼


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Source: hk1

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