First Ferry Supports the "Clean Hong Kong Campaign"
Distributing Alcohol Wet Wipes and Healthy Drink to Passengers

08/05/2009 17:00

Hong Kong - Supporting the "Clean Hong Kong Campaign" organized by The Hong Kong SAR Government, New World First Ferry Services Limited ("First Ferry") will distribute healthy drink, anti-Influenza leaflet and alcohol wet wipes to passengers onboard vessels plying between Central and Cheung Chau/ Mui Wo, listed below are the details.

Hung Fook Tong Canton Abrus Herb Drink (250 ml) and anti-Influenza leaflet
Distribution Date: 9 May 2009 (Saturday)
Distribution Time: From 2:00pm departure while stock lasts
(Please browse Hung Fook Tong website www.hungfooktong.com for tips in preventing Influenza A (H1N1) )
Alcohol Wet Wipes
Distribution Date: 10 May 2009 (Sunday)
Distribution Time: From 10:30am departure while stock lasts

First Ferry also steps up measures against Influenza A (H1N1). Preventive measures include public announcement onboard and at piers to remind passengers observing personal and environmental hygiene, daily cleansing of the cabin with diluted domestic bleach and regular cleansing and maintenance of the ventilation system onboard. Internal guidelines are also issued to advise frontline staff on points to note when cleaning the cabin and internal staff alter-response system has also been established to remain vigilant.

For passengers' enquiries, please contact our Customer Service Officer at (852) 2131 8181 or visit First Ferry's website http://www.nwff.com.hk. To know more about Influenza A (H1N1), members of the public can visit Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health's website http://www.chp.gov.hk.

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New World First Ferry Services Limited ("First Ferry") operates five inner harbour and outlying island ferry routes in Hong Kong, including Hung Hom-North Point and Hung Hom-Kowloon City, as well as Central-Cheung Chau, Central-Mui Wo and Inter Islands (between Peng Chau, Mui Wo, Chi Ma Wan and Cheung Chau). First Ferry has a daily traffic footfall up to 34,000 passengers (as of 31 December, 2009).

First Ferry is jointly owned by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and NWS Holdings Limited. NWS Holdings Limited ("NWS Holdings", Hong Kong stock code: 659), the infrastructure and service flagship of New World Development Company Limited (Hong Kong stock code: 17), embraces a diversified range of businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau. Its Infrastructure portfolio includes Roads, Energy, Water and Ports & Logistics projects. Its Services division comprises Facilities Management (the management of Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Free Duty), Contracting & Transport (Hip Hing Construction and bus and ferry services) and Financial Services (Tricor).

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First Ferry Supports the "Clean Hong Kong Campaign" Distributing Alcohol Wet Wipes and Healthy Drink to Passengers

First Ferry Supports the "Clean Hong Kong Campaign"
Distributing Alcohol Wet Wipes and Healthy Drink to Passengers