Every single second counts to save lives KMB places 10 AEDs for public use

 The Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Ltd. (“KMB”) placed ten Automated External Defibrillators (AED) in Customer Service Centers located in major bus termini and depots for public and staff members to help save lives in emergencies. KMB is also planning to place more AEDs at suitable locations for public use when needed.

Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) coupled with an AED is an effective way to rescue cardiac arrest patients. KMB placed ten AEDs in five Customer Service Center and five depots to assist those urgently needed medical care. Please refer to the table below for AED locations.

The AEDs provided by KMB are for immediate use by the public. The AEDs are installed in specific cabinets with eye-catching signages to ensure that staff and public members can quickly access the AED in emergencies. One can efficiently operate the device by following the built-in audio prompts.

KMB also arranges AED trainings for corresponding staff to help them confidently operate the AED in emergencies. To ensure the safety of staff and public members, KMB will keep looking for suitable locations to place more AEDs.

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Passengers may call the KMB Customer Service Hotline on 2745-4466 or visit KMB website www.kmb.hk or App1933 for more details.