All care centres remain open
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Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:

     Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals until noon:

     "The Social Welfare Department announces that in view of the traffic at some locations not having resumed normal, members of the public affected are advised, for safety's sake, not to take their children to child care centres. These centres will, however, remain open to serve those whose families cannot provide alternative care for them.  Besides, elderly services centres and day rehabilitation units, including sheltered workshops and day activity centres, are in normal operation."

Ends/Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Issued at HKT 05:56

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