New inpatient building

THE new inpatient department building of Bao’an Medical Group No. 2 Hospital was officially put into operation Wednesday, offering 500 beds to patients.

The 21-story hospital building, with a floor space of 16,037 square meters, was listed as a key project by the Shenzhen and Bao’an governments in 2013. It houses 11 departments for patient treatment including internal medicine, respiratory medicine, orthopedics and urology.

Food delivery violations

SHENZHEN traffic police handled 1,422 violations made by food delivery e-bikes in a two-day citywide action that ended Wednesday.

Most violations involved using motorist lanes, driving in the wrong direction, cutting in line and running red lights.

Traffic police, in cooperation with food delivery service platforms, have established a three-level punishment mechanism for food delivery workers. They will be suspended from food delivery service for one week for their first violation, one month for a second violation, and they will be blacklisted on all food-service delivery platforms and suspended for one year for a third violation.

Restaurant warned

A HUNAN cuisine restaurant in Buji, Longgang District, received a warning from the sanitary enforcement officers of the city’s food and drug administration after a routine check Wednesday.

Liuyang River Hunan Cuisine Eatery had multiple problems, such as poor sanitary conditions in the kitchen, below standard disinfection of the meat cutter and tableware, unlabeled bulk seasoning and risk of contamination due to food being left exposed to the air. The restaurant was ordered to correct their problems by a given time.

New labor force

A TOTAL of 53,975 graduates came to work in Shenzhen in the first half of the year, an increase of 39.4 percent over the same period last year, sources from the city’s human resources and social security bureau said.

Unsanitary tableware

THREE disinfection companies were punished by the health authority for providing tableware that failed to meet sanitation standards.

The health commission checked 27 companies that provide tableware disinfection services recently. Shenzhen Jindayuan Science and Technology Co., Shenzhen Kangzhibao Catering Management Service Co. and Shenzhen Jiexin Tableware Co. Ltd. failed the sample test for having coliform on spoons, bowls and plates, or neopelex on chopsticks.