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Provide Emergency Support to People Under Quarantine


Provide over 255,000 pieces of relief materials, including clothing, blankets and personal sanitary items, batch by batch to 25 quarantine centres and community centres through Social Welfare Department (SWD) for emergency use for persons under quarantine. Since mid-February 2020, the HKRC also supported the SWD in providing daily necessity shopping service to persons under home quarantine in Kwun Tong, Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin Districts. The above services served over 17,000 persons under quarantine.

 

Since early-March 2020, the HKRC assisted the Auxiliary Medical Service to help over 400 persons under quarantine to collect prescription drugs at appointed hospitals or clinic.