Transcript of remarks by SFH at media session

     Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, at a media session at the Legislative Council Complex today (March 18):

Reporter: (About expanding surveillance on people returning from overseas)

Secretary for Food and Health: We are working on it.

Reporter: How about the returnees coming back?

Secretary for Food and Health: Regarding the returnees, we will assess the risk and do tests on them. We are working on the logistics to see how best to give the specimen bottles to returnees. 

(Please also refer to the Chinese portion of the transcript.)