Statement by CE
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     The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, was deeply saddened that the fire in Yau Ma Tei last night (November 15) caused a number of deaths and injuries. She has already instructed the relevant departments to do their utmost to save and care for the injured people and deal with the aftermath properly, including investigating the cause of the fire and the heavy casualty.

Ends/Monday, November 16, 2020
Issued at HKT 0:29

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