Chinese mainland sends medical team to help Hong Kong fight COVID-19
Updated: February 20, 2022 16:27Xinhua
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) gets ready to depart from Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
SHENZHEN — A 114-member work group from the Chinese mainland departed for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Feb 19 to support the region's COVID-19 control efforts.
The group left from the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and will cooperate with the HKSAR government in critical care research, treatment, and nucleic acid testing to help Hong Kong control its latest resurgence of COVID-19.
The second anti-pandemic work group includes four critical care medical specialists, four administrative staff members, and 106 nucleic acid sampling personnel.
The first panel of epidemiology experts were sent from Guangdong province to Hong Kong on Feb 17, along with two mobile COVID-19 test vehicles.
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) arrives in Hong Kong, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) arrives at Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) gets ready to depart from Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) gets ready to depart from Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) arrives at Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
A staff member carries anti-pandemic supplies at Shenzhenwan Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
The second anti-pandemic work group from the Chinese mainland to support the COVID-19 control efforts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) arrives in Hong Kong, Feb 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
