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10th Anniversary of the Certificate in Infection Control Course Past Event

Date
21 Nov 2020
Event details

The “Virtual Plenary Lecture: from SARS 2003 to COVID 2019”, a commemorative event for the 10th anniversary of the Certificate in Infection Control Course, was delivered by Professor Kwok-Yung Yuen, Chair Professor of Infectious Diseases and Programme Director of the Certificate in Infection Control Course, Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong.

The virtual event successfully attracted around 700 participants. With his expert experiences, Professor Yuen covered epidemiology, virology, pathogenesis, treatment, vaccines and infection control updates during this lecture.

The Certificate in Infection Control Course was launched in 2009 and co-organised by School of Nursing and Carol Yu Centre for Infection of Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, and Infection Control Team of Queen Mary Hospital.

Professor Kwok-Yung YuenProfessor Kwok-Yung Yuen

From left: Dr Janet Wong, Ms SC Wong, Dr Vincent Cheng and Ms Mabel LamFrom left: Dr Janet Wong, Ms SC Wong, Dr Vincent Cheng and Ms Mabel Lam