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The Chief Executive visits the HKBU Chinese Medicine Telemedicine Centre Against COVID-19

12 Mar 2022

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Mrs Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (3rd left) and Professor Sophia Chan, Secretary for Food and Health (4th right) visit the HKBU Chinese Medicine Telemedicine Centre Against COVID-19. They are received by Dr Clement Chen, Chairman of the Council and the Court (4th left); Professor Alexander Wai, President and Vice-Chancellor (2nd left); Ms Christine Chow Oi-wan, Vice-President (Administration) and Secretary (3rd right); Professor Bian Zhaoxiang, Associate Vice-President (Chinese Medicine Development) (1st left); Professor Lyu Aiping, Dean of the School of Chinese Medicine (2nd right); and Professor Daniel Lai Wing-leung, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences (1st right) of HKBU.
Professor Bian Zhaoxiang, Associate Vice-President (Chinese Medicine Development) of HKBU (1st right), introduces the medicine dispensing service offered by the School of Chinese Medicine for COVID-19 patients.
The Chief Executive and the Secretary for Food and Health inspect the medicine delivery service offered by the School of Chinese Medicine for COVID-19 patients.

Mrs Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, together with Professor Sophia Chan, Secretary for Food and Health and other government representatives, visited the HKBU Chinese Medicine Telemedicine Centre Against COVID-19 today on 12 March. The Centre was set up by HKBU this month to help Hong Kong fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, providing an integrated hub to handle appointments, consultation and drug delivery.

 

Dr Clement Chen, Chairman of the Council and the Court; Professor Alexander Wai, President and Vice-Chancellor; Ms Christine Chow Oi-wan, Vice-President (Administration) and Secretary; Professor Bian Zhaoxiang, Associate Vice-President (Chinese Medicine Development); Professor Lyu Aiping, Dean of the School of Chinese Medicine; and Professor Daniel Lai Wing-leung, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of HKBU introduced to the Chief Executive the operation of the Centre. They also introduced the free and integrated Chinese medicine prevention and treatment service, which is supported by the Tencent Charity Foundation, as well as emotional support resources to COVID patients, their close contacts and carers offered by HKBU’s transdisciplinary team.

 

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