Due to the continuing outbreak of COVID-2019, the Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization, Philip KH Wong Foundation and Cellomics distributed anti-epidemic supplies to people in need on 3 July 2020 outside Cheung Sha Wan Station in Sham Shui Po District, Kowloon, to assist them in preventing virus infection. 因2019冠狀病毒疫情持續，香港生物科技協會聯同黄乾亨基金及晶準生物科技有限公司於2020年7月3日在九龍深水埗區長沙灣地鐵站外派發防疫物資予區內有需要人士，協助他們預防受到病毒感染。
Professor Albert Yu, Chairman of the Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization (third from the right), together with Mr Kennedy Wong, lawyer at the Philip KH Wong Foundation (fourth from the left), and Ms Maru Young, from Cellomics International Limited (first from the right), led members of the Secretariat to distribute masks and hand sanitizer, in support of local epidemic prevention work. 香港生物科技協會主席于常海教授(右三)聯同黄乾亨基金黃英豪律師(左四)，及晶準生物科技有限公司營運代表楊靖嫻(右一)，並率領香港生物科技協會秘書處，向區內有需要市民派發口罩和酒精搓手液，為支援社區防疫工作出力。
Government is always one of the indispensable parties to promote Biotechnology development. In order to reach better communication between government and industry, Prof. Albert Yu (Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Prof. Lo Yuk Lam (Honorary Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Prof. Michael Yang (Executive Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Prof. Wendy Hsiao (Treasurer & Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Dr. Benjamin Li (Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Mr. Andy Liu (Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Dr. Wong Bing-Lou (Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization), Mr. Chen Ping (Co-president of BIOHK2021), Dr. Sun Fei(Organizing Committee of BIOHK2021), Mr. Philip Law (Organizing Committee of BIOHK2021) and Dr. Wong Jun (President of Geneharbor (Hong Kong) Biotechnologies Ltd.) go together for holding a meeting with Mr. Alfred Sit (Secretary for Innovation and Technology Bureau).
We reported the current situation of Hong Kong Biotechnology development to the Secretary Sit, which includes the preparation for the BIOHK2021, Big data of Biotechnology, government funding, and how Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization helps for the local anti-epidemic under the COVID-2019 situation.
As announced by Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization (HKBIO) during our press conference on 3 March 2020, we will partner Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited to give out surgical masks to students and people in need on 10th March 2020...
