At the invitation of the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao Special Administrative Region, the Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, will depart for Macao tonight (July 12) to attend the Inauguration of Macao Academy of Medicine cum Fellowship Conferment Ceremony to be held tomorrow (July 13).
          
     Before attending the inauguration, Professor Chan will witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Macao Academy of Medicine to strengthen co-operation between the two academies.
      
     The Director of Health, Dr Constance Chan, will also attend the ceremonies. They will return to Hong Kong tomorrow afternoon.

Ends/Friday, July 12, 2019
Issued at HKT 16:00

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