In response to media enquiries, a spokesman for the Food and Health Bureau gives the following reply today (January 11):

     With the arrangement of the National Health Commission, the Under Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Chui Tak-yi, together with representatives from the Department of Health and Hospital Authority, will depart for Wuhan, Hubei Province on January 13 to learn about the situation of the cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, prevention and control measures and clinical management. They will return to Hong Kong on January 14.

Ends/Saturday, January 11, 2020
Issued at HKT 19:30

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