The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr John Lee, today (February 11) leads representatives of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to Shenzhen to attend the second Mainland-Hong Kong thematic meeting on the COVID-19 epidemic tomorrow (February 12). The delegation will exchange views on the current epidemic situation in Hong Kong with representatives and experts of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, the National Health Commission, the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government. They will also discuss and exchange views on the Mainland's support measures for Hong Kong's fight against the epidemic, the assurance of the supply of goods from the Mainland to Hong Kong, and other matters.

     HKSAR representatives who will attend the meeting include the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Mr Frank Chan Fan; the Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan; the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Erick Tsang Kwok-wai; the Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung; and representatives of the Department of Health, the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, the Home Affairs Department and other related departments.

Ends/Friday, February 11, 2022
Issued at HKT 15:44

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