Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals:
"The Social Welfare Department announces that as Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 will be issued, all welfare service units of the department, all child care centres, centres providing after school care programmes, elderly services centres and day rehabilitation units including sheltered workshops, integrated vocational rehabilitation services centres, integrated vocational training centres and day activity centres will be closed. Members of the public who have taken their children and family members to those centres are advised to make arrangements for their safe return home as soon as possible."
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