新冠疫情過後，許多老年人都渴望再次出遊。然而，在被困家中或院舍兩、三年後，重新準備再出發可能並不容易。從照顧者的角度來看，可以通過鼓勵長者加強鍛煉、參與社交活動和保持積極心態，幫助他們為離港旅遊做好準備。此外，實務準備，如管理財務、辦理旅遊證件和安排合適的旅遊保險等，也是確保順利旅行的必要條件。...

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局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 特區政府自2019年12月31日起採取各種措施應對冠狀病毒疫情。這些措施包括加強港口衛生措施、加強入境限制、收緊法定框架、減少社交接觸、在公立醫院實施應變措施以及改善檢疫設施和服務。...

局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 世界衛生組織將每年5月31日定為「世界無煙日」，今年的主題為「保護青少年免受煙草業操縱，防止他們使用煙草和尼古丁」。吸煙會削弱肺功能和免疫力，吸煙者更容易感染2019冠狀病毒病及病情惡化。博客還討論了使用電子煙和加熱煙草產品等替代吸煙產品的風險，並呼籲公眾戒煙以維護健康...Read more

局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 香港在COVID-19大流行期間不斷努力加強病毒檢測。在10月2日至15日之間，共報告了116例個案，其中54例為輸入或與輸入個案有關，62例為本地或與本地個案有關。政府將加強病毒檢測，並繼續開展針對特定群體的檢測計劃。過去兩個月，香港的檢測能力大幅提高，公共檢測服務每...Read more

局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 為防止新冠病毒通過冷凍食品輸入和傳播，食物環境衞生署加強對來自不同國家/地區進口的冷凍食品及其包裝進行檢測。已檢測超過1,000個樣本，所有結果均為陰性。該部門還為冷凍食品行業的工人制定了加強個人和環境衛生的指南，並為持牌冷藏庫工人安排自願和免費的病毒檢測。...

局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 食物環境衞生署（食環署）自1月18日起為期三周的歲晚清潔大行動，以加強清潔公眾街市、熟食中心、小販市場、公廁、垃圾收集站等設施。另外，食環署亦針對舊式唐樓、街道和後巷、村屋、建築地盤等地點進行防治蟲鼠工作。針對「三無大廈」的環境衞生問題，食環署和民政事務總署加強協作，為...Read more

局長網誌(前食物及衞生局): 香港目前的疫情非常嚴峻，每天有超過100宗本地感染個案，且源頭未明個案不斷上升。政府正在採取多種措施應對疫情，包括提高檢測能力，調整隔離和檢疫策略，減少社交活動。市民必須保持警惕，正確佩戴口罩，接種疫苗，留在家中抗擊疫情。...

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