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Nan Fung and Chen Tinghua Foundation donate RMB 30 million to help fight the epidemic, reduce rent for closed tenants

2022-03-01T09:24:18.861Z


The epidemic is raging, and local developers have donated money to help fight the epidemic. Nan Fung Group stated that it is actively taking various measures to support Hong Kong's anti-epidemic work, and has immediately launched the "Nan Fung Empathy and Collaborative Anti-epidemic Circle", in conjunction with the Chen Tinghua Foundation


The epidemic is raging, and local developers have donated money to help fight the epidemic.

Nan Fung Group stated that it is actively taking various measures to support Hong Kong's anti-epidemic work, and has immediately launched the "Nan Fung Empathy and Collaborative Anti-epidemic Circle", and has donated nearly 30 million yuan together with the Chen Tinghua Foundation (Foundation) to assist in the fight against the epidemic. epidemic.

The group pointed out that in addition to providing anti-epidemic materials and food support, the group has also formulated a series of targeted support measures to care for all sectors of society, benefit merchants affected by the epidemic, residents of Nan Fung’s managed properties, and group employees and various community groups.

Distribute additional 30,000 grassroots funds to merchants

As the tenants’ business has been greatly affected, in addition to providing rent relief for individual tenants who need to close down and individual tenants, the Group also purchases supplies from businesses whose businesses are affected by the epidemic to give to families in need, and through non-profit organizations including Food Wise and St. James’ Settlement We will distribute supplies to more than 30,000 grassroots people.

At the same time, the Group has donated RMB 10 million to purchase food packs and food stamps from tenants, and partnered with Canteen Wise and St. James' Settlement's flagship food aid project, Food Co, to distribute the supplies to more than 30,000 grassroots people to meet their urgent needs.

Its Sha Tin hotel intends to participate in the community quarantine plan

Nan Fung also stated that it has donated more than 12,000 rapid test kits to 15 non-profit-making organizations for testing by frontline cleaners, domestic helpers, residents of subdivided housing, taxis and truck drivers; at the same time, it has also provided services to children and the elderly, etc. dispatch.

In addition, 5,000 anti-epidemic kits were also provided to the Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service to support about 500 employees in 5 residential care homes for the elderly and 9 rehabilitation homes/service centers.

In November last year, the Group lent about 524 rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin as a designated quarantine hotel for foreign domestic helpers, and has submitted an application for intent to the government to participate in the "Community Isolation Facility Hotel Project" to assist the government in increasing the number of community isolation facilities. Target.

Foundation-funded Residential Allowance for Residential Staff

As for the Chen Tinghua Foundation, it will support the frontline staff of the residential home, and jointly launch the "Residence Subsidy Scheme for Frontline Staff of Residential Homes" jointly launched by St. James' Settlement and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, subsidizing more than 200 qualified staff of the residential home with a maximum of 500 per day. Yuan, accommodation allowance of up to 30 days.

The foundation also supports the Hong Kong Lutheran Church Social Service Department to purchase 40 environmental disinfection sprayers and 40 disinfection and sterilization air purifiers, so that the 87 private nursing homes served by its outreach teams can use the machines as places Carry out deep disinfection work.

5,000 anti-epidemic kits, including rapid test kits, protective equipment and vitamin supplements, will be donated by St. James' Settlement.

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Source: hk1

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