It has been a year since the COVID-19 outbreak. In January last year, John Hopkins University (the “University”) in the United States launched the world’s first COVID-19 interactive map dashboard, displaying key information with maps and charts so that people can have a comprehensive view at a glance. The response was overwhelming, with more than 1 billion views every day.
After that, the University launched another initiative. In addition to the Global Map version of the map dashboard, a U.S. Map has been added to address the severe epidemic in America. The University’s Centers for Civic Impact initiated the use of data to describe the situation in each county, the level of medical services and its affordability to citizens, in particular.
Government completes enforcement action on compulsory testing notice at eight buildings in To Kwa Wan
Government completes enforcement action on compulsory testing notice at eight buildings in To Kwa Wan
The Kowloon City District Office together with Kowloon City Police District, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) and the Auxiliary Medical Service (AMS), conducted an enforcement operation today (February 18) at eight buildings in To Kwa Wan, which were included in a compulsory testing notice earlier. The operation started at around 7.40am and ended at around 11.10am today. Starting from around 7.40am today, residents of On Ping Building, On Wo Yuen (Phase II), 39 Mei King Street; On Hong Building, On Wo Yuen (Phase II), 55 Mei King Street; as well as buildings located at 9 & 11, 13 & 15, 17 & 19, 21 & 23, 25 & 27 and 29 & 31 Mei King Street in To Kwa Wan, were requested