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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (June 16) conducted a public health exercise codenamed "Charoite" in collaboration with various relevant government departments and organisations to strengthen stakeholders' response and co-ordination capabilities in handling suspected imported cases of Ebola disease and to enhance awareness among all units about the prevention and management of public health emergencies. Photo shows staff members of the Fire Services Department, in a simulated scenario, deploying their Infection Control and Critical Care Transfer Ambulance, which is equipped with a high-efficiency negative pressure system and specialised equipment, to transport a suspected Ebola patient to a designated hospital. Looking on are the Director of Health, Dr Ronald Lam, the Controller of the CHP of the DH, Dr Edwin Tsui, and other observers.

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Photo Date

16 Jun 2026

Resolution (in pixels)

7802 x 5144

Price

$ 24

Photo ID

1331042

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