The Department of Health (DH) today (February 20) announced that the services at Yau Ma Tei social hygiene clinics and Tai Po Student Health Service Centre (SHSC) will be resumed on February 21 and February 28 respectively.

     Located in Yau Ma Tei Jockey Club Polyclinic, 145 Battery Street, Yau Ma Tei, Yau Ma Tei Female Social Hygiene Clinic will resume its service while Yau Ma Tei Male Social Hygiene Clinic will resume its evening service starting from February 21. Relevant service hours are listed on the following websites:

     Male: www.dh.gov.hk/english/tele/tele_chc/tele_chc_shcm.html; and
     Female: www.dh.gov.hk/english/tele/tele_chc/tele_chc_shcf.html.

     Located at 2/F, Tai Po Jockey Club Clinic, 37 Ting Kok Road, Tai Po, Tai Po SHSC will resume service on February 28 and take up the services relocated to Sha Tin SHSC earlier. Clients with booked appointments at these facilities would be informed of the arrangements. Please visit the website of Student Health Service (www.studenthealth.gov.hk/eindex.html) for details.

     Meanwhile, to align with the Government's anti-epidemic policy and facilitate members of Elderly Health Centres (EHC) in getting the necessary treatment, starting from today, members of EHC who test positive for COVID-19 can seek medical consultation service at EHCs from 2pm to 5pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays). Doctors at the EHCs will assess the patients and prescribe COVID-19 oral drugs to them when necessary.

Ends/Monday, February 20, 2023
Issued at HKT 12:53

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