Last update: 10 June 2003

This SARS CORNER is set up as a result of the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). It aims to help facility managers to get the most updated information about SARS and assess its implications on facility management. A list of useful web links and some FM articles are provided.

1. FM-related Issues
2. SARS General Information
3. SARS Policy of Educational Institutions
4. Medical Organizations
5. Related Publications

 

 

1. FM-related Issues

Report on the SARS outbreak at Amoy Gardens

World Health Organization

Health Advice to Business Sectors

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Guidelines on Inspection and Disinfection of Common Parts of Buildings

HKSAR Government

Guidelines for the Workplace

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Handbook for Schools

Education and Manpower Bureau, HKSAR Government

Hong Kong’s Hygiene Laws

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Report on the SARS outbreak at Amoy Gardens

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

 

 

2. SARS General Information

Latest SARS Figures

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Lists of Buildings with SARS Patients

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Analysis of SARS Statistics (HKSAR and Mainland China)

Clinical Trials Centre, Faculty of Medicine, HKU

SARS Map

Hong Kong Yellow Pages

SARS in GIS

Geographic/Land Information System Research Center, HKU

Other SARS Resources

Yu Chun Keung Medical Library, HKU

 

 

3. SARS Policy of Educational Institutions

SARS Cases in Schools

Education and Manpower Bureau, HKSAR Government

Chinese University of Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong Institute of Education

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Lingnan University

University of Hong Kong

 

 

4. Medical Organizations

Department of Health, HKSAR Government

Hospital Authority, HKSAR

Ministry of Health, PRC

World Health Organization

Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, USA

 

 

5. Related Publications

Layman's Guide to Household Drainage (Front / Back)

The HKIFM

Impacts of Chlorination on the Flushing System

The HKIFM

Preventive Measures on Drainage Systems (ENG/CHI)

Eastpoint Property Management Services Ltd.

Introduction to Water Traps (ENG/CHI)

Eastpoint Property Management Services Ltd.

Adding Chlorine Tablets to Flushing Water (ENG/CHI)

Eastpoint Property Management Services Ltd.

Chemical Properties of Chlorine

Bioman Products

Telegraphic Transcript on SARS (22 APR 03)

Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, USA