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Pro-Beijing Lawmaker Demands to Remove the Image of U.S. Staute of Liberty from Hong Kong Asia Expo

The Asia World-Expo (AWE), Hong Kong's largest convention and exhibition center, was to be transformed into a China-modeled "cabin hospital" to treat COVID-19 patients. Pro-Beijing lawmaker Elizabeth Quat posted her social network that she received 'complains' of a photo of the U.S. "Statue of Liberty" found in AWE. She recommended the Hospital Authority (HA) to remove it.

Source: Stand News #Aug2
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2 Non-Covid-19 Patients Mistakenly Sent to Makeshift Covid-19 Treatment Center at Asia Expo

The makeshift COVID19 treatment center at Hong Kong Asia Expo began operating on the afternoon of August 2, but it has immediately made mistake.

A non-Covid-19 woman with symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection was mistakenly identified as a confirmed patient and sent to the facility.

After the incident, the Department of Health on the next day again mistook another patient as a confirmed case. Dr. Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of the Communicable Diseases Branch, Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, admitted that the staff had "missed the case". She apologized for the incident.

Source: InmediaHK #Aug3
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