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... someone where they are heading as it will save a lot of time when search rescue are required," he said. Hikers should be cautious to the safety hints published by the department. AFCD has published a hiking safety booklet, listing all essential safety measures to help hikers in dealing with...

... someone where they are heading as it will save a lot of time when search rescue are required," he said. Hikers should be cautious to the safety hints published by the department. AFCD has published a hiking safety booklet, listing all essential safety measures to help hikers in dealing with...

... government officials, would depart for Hawaii next Sunday (September 17). The tour is organized by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department with assistance of the American Consulate General and the State of Hawaii Department of Agriculture.   ...

... maintain close surveillance on both local farms and imported birds for avian influenza viruses. We will continue to test all consignments of local poultry prior to entering the market," Dr Liu said. He also noted that blood testing conducted by AFCD on samples from all other poultry farms in Hong Kong...

... health hazard and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) confirmed that food-borne transmission is extremely unlikely. "As the virus is easily killed by cooking, consumption of pork poses no risk to public health. There is no cause for public alarm." Dr Sims also...

... AFCD releases fish fingerlings in marine park Friday, October 19, 2001 Some 30,000 fish fingerlings are being released by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) in Yan Chau Tong and Hoi Ha Wan Marine Parks from October 15 to 24 to...

... results for H5 virus this (January 6) evening. Inspection by AFCD staff found over 160 dead chickens in a farm at Pat Heung today. Two dead chickens and two swab samples were taken for rapid laboratory test. "As the test showed that the samples gave positive results for H5 virus in the...

.... "The public should prevent mosquitoes breeding before summer by eliminating all possible breeding sites in and around their living areas," a spokesman for the department said today (March 22). "In some cases, the use of pesticides may be necessary as a mosquito control measure." The leaflet...

... AFCD completes phase II artificial reef project Saturday, October 25, 2003 The second phase of the artificial reef project implemented by the Agriculture...

... Students invited to join endangered species drawing contes Saturday, May 24, 2003 Primary and secondary school students are invited to join an Endangered Species Protection Drawing Contest organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and...