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Messages / Information from the Academy / Colleges
Letter from Academy President (21 February 2022)
E-blast to Fellows for the Joint Forum on COVID-19 Vaccination in Elderly held on 31 July 2021
PowerPoint Presentation - COVID-19 Vaccination in Elderly – Physician Perspectives (31 July 2021)
Letter from Academy President (29 July 2020)
A Co-signed Letter to Doctors - Appeal on Early Testing and Detection for COVID-19 (9 July 2020)
Letter from Academy President (3 June 2020)
Letter from the Academy to Trainees (3 April 2020)
Letter from Academy President to its Fellows and Trainees (31 March 2020)
Letter from College President, Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine to its Fellows and Trainees (7 June 2021)
Letter from College President, Hong Kong College of Physicians to its Fellows, Members and Trainees (7 April 2020)
PowerPoint Presentation - Webinar on Coronavirus and Related Medico-Legal Issues (24 April 2020)
How are family doctors serving the Hong Kong community during the COVID-19 outbreak? A survey of HKCFP members
Guidelines for healthcare professionals
Home care for patients with suspected novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection presenting with mild symptoms and management of contacts: interim guidance, 20 January 2020
Guidance for wearing and removing personal protective equipment in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
Key Elements on Prevention and Control of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings (Interim)
Outbreak Preparedness and Response: The Essentials
Precautions for Operating Room Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in hospitals/clinics under Serious/ Emergency Response Level Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (Interim)
Risk stratification protocol to reduce consumption of personal protective equipment for emergency surgeries during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID Ready Communication Playbook (
English
) (
Traditional Chinese
)
Communication Skills in the Age of COVID-19
Cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces in the context of COVID-19
Risk stratification protocol to reduce consumption of personal protective equipment for emergency surgeries during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 vaccination for children and adolescents, and recommendations in relation to COVID-19 vaccination allergy
Hot Talks in Paediatrics and Child Health: Sinovac and BioNTech Vaccinations in Children: What do you need to know?
Medical care for COVID-19 patients
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection in Pregnancy
Principles of Airway Management
Perioperative Management of Patients Infected with the Novel Coronavirus: Recommendation from the Joint Task Force of the Chinese Society of Anesthesiology and the Chinese Association of Anesthesiologists
Considerations in performing endoscopy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Severe acute respiratory symptoms and suspected SARS again 2020
High-resolution computed tomography in a patient with COVID-19 with non-diagnostic serial radiographs
Imaging findings of critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia: a case series
Temporal changes in computed tomography of COVID-19 pneumonia with perilobular fibrosis
Pediatric anesthetic implications of COVID-19 – A review of current literature
新型冠状病毒肺炎诊疗方案(试行第七版)
An overview of COVID-19, with emphasis on radiological features
Challenges and responsibilities of family doctors in the new global coronavirus outbreak
Keeping the Coronavirus from Infecting Health-Care Workers
Responding to COVID-19 in Hong Kong
Role of computed tomography imaging in identifying COVID-19 cases
Imaging findings of critically ill patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a case series
High-resolution computed tomography in a patient with COVID-19 with nondiagnostic serial radiographs
Temporal changes in computed tomography of COVID-19 pneumonia with perilobular fibrosis
Is reinfection possible after recovery from COVID-19?
Roles and challenges of traditional Chinese medicine in COVID-19 in Hong Kong
Impact of COVID-19 as a vertical infection in late pregnancy
BNT162b2 Protection against the Omicron Variant in Children and Adolescents
Healthcare facilities
Report 15: Strengthening hospital capacity for the COVID-19 pandemic
Checklist for Healthcare Facilities: Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators during the COVID-19 Response
Automatic Gas-Powered Resuscitators: What Is Their Role in Mass Critical Care?
Workflow updates to maintain clinical services and reduce utilisation of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 outbreak
Information to general public
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine urges the public to get vaccinated as soon as possible
Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine calls for COVID-19 vaccination
Advice on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant and lactating women from The Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
(updated on 6 May 2022)
Novel Coronavirus – Recommendations for Parents (
English
) (
Chinese
) (
Tagalog
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Educational page about COVID vaccination in young children and adolescents《兒童打針問專家》 (
Facebook
)(
Instagram
)
Appealing to adults to receive COVID-19 vaccination for the benefits of our children (
English
) (
Chinese
)
Video《兒童接種新冠疫苗》by Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health
Paediatric COVID-19 Infection - 5
th
Wave of the Pandemic in Hong Kong (
Video
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PDF
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Caring for children and adolescents with COVID-19 at home
Information related to COVID-19 Vaccination for Public – by The Hong Kong College of Pathologists
Hong Kong College of Physicians strongly encourages the general public to join the COVID-19 vaccination programme (
English
) (
Chinese
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有關近日新型冠狀病毒的有用資料
Travel restrictions in the rising COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 and the history of antiseptic surgery: how to tackle these little beasts
Are face masks useful for limiting the spread of COVID-19?
Combating COVID-19: East meets West
Useful links
https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/index.html
https://www.chp.gov.hk/en/features/102624.html
Factsheet for Vaccination of CoronaVac COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated
科興 新型冠狀病毒滅活疫苗 , CoronaVac「克爾來福」接種須知
Report on Evaluation of Safety, Efficacy and Quality of CoronaVac COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero Cell) Inactivated
Reference
https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/consensus_interim_recommendations_on_the_use_of_covid19_vaccines_inhk.pdf
https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202101/21/P2021012100430.htm
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines