Access to Ruttonjee Hospital from Wan Chai Road to reopen tomorrow

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     The Ruttonjee Hospital announced today (March 16) the reopening of the entrance adjacent to No 55 Wan Chai Road upon completion of construction of barrier-free access to improve convenience and comfort.      
         
     The spokesman of Ruttonjee Hospital said works to provide new facilities, including a lift and an escalator, have been completed and the facilities will be put into use tomorrow (March 17) at 6.30am.
      
     Communication with the public on the reopening of the entrance has been made with neighbouring residents, hospital patient groups, Wan Chai District Council and government departments. Notices to promulgate details of the arrangement are also displayed in hospital common areas. The hospital would like to apologise to the public for any inconvenience caused during closure of the access point for carrying out the construction works.