Lion Rock Daily reported EdUHK has earlier invited 10 elite athlete students or alumni to shoot a short video, motivating the public to do simple exercise routines at home; while CUHK, HKUST and other organisations have also jointly launched “Fun to Move@JC”, launching home sports videos so that parents and children can do exercise together.

Mr. CHAN Ching Yat, Roy, Senior Lecturer, Department of Health and Physical Education, appeared in the programme Speak Up at Eight on Hong Kong Open TV to share his insights into online teaching of physical education. He said it is hugely challenging and teachers have to take into account students' living environment. PE teachers can add to the online work-out routine some moves that are similar to those in basketball or football courts in order to prevent students' physical fitness from worsening despite a small home environment.

HKET reported that Mr. CHAN Ching Yat, Roy, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Health and Physical Education, recently partnered with teachers at several special education schools to launch the “Home Exercise for SEN” programme amidst the COVID-19 epidemic.

RTHK’s programme “醫生與你 同行抗疫” invited Dr Shirley Fong, the Guest Lecturer of the Department of Health and Physical Education. Dr Fong suggested three exercises to maintain our cardiovascular fitness.

Sportsroad.hk reported that the Department of Health and Physical Education of EdUHK had joined hands with sports teachers from special schools to launch the Home Exercise for SEN programme, with an aim to encourage people with special needs to keep exercising amid the COVID-19 epidemic.

Leung Chi Hin, Henry, a final-year student from Bachelor of Health Education (Honors) programme, has claimed the title in Auckland Squash Open 2020, which was held from 5 – 8 March.

Urbanlifehk.com carried an article to introduce indoor aerobic exercise recommended by Mr. KAM Wai Keung, Kevin, Associate Head of the Department of Health and Physical Education. The exercise was demonstrated in a short teaching video that was jointly produced by the Department of Health and Physical Education of EdUHK and HKPEA.

SMART PARENTS from SingTao Daily carried an article to introduce parent-child indoor exercise games recommended by Dr. CHOW Chi Ching, Gary, Assistant Professor of the Department of Health and Physical Education.

Urbanlifehk.com carried an article to introduce four sets of indoor workout routines recommended by Mr. KAM Wai Keung, Kevin, Associate Head of the Department of Health and Physical Education to help citizens stay healthy amidst the coronavirus epidemic outbreak. These workout routines cover the stretching of head, hands, waist and legs.

2020 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open had completed in Budapest on 23 February 2020. Doo Hoi Kem (Doo), a student from Bachelor of Health Education (Honors) programme, had contributed the FIRST Gold medal of 2020 with her Olympic partner Wong Chun Ting in Mixed Doubles. A second medal was followed after the intensive competition day, Doo and her partner - Lee Ho Ching won a silver medal in Doubles.

Department of Health and PE and the Hong Kong PE Association are partners to promote school physical education in Hong Kong. A campaign to promote a healthy exercise at home through social media during virus outbreak has been launched. Apart from wearing mask and washing hands, exercise may help people build bodies that are stronger and better able to fight virus. Numbers of elite athletes who are studying to graduated from our programme had participated in the campaign and demonstrate their exercises to join the movement.