Practitioners seek delay on law
PUBLISHED : Friday, 03 December, 2010, 12:00am
UPDATED : Friday, 03 December, 2010, 12:00am
About 30 Chinese medicine practitioners yesterday petitioned outside the Murray Building in Central for a meeting with Secretary for Food and Health York Chow Yat-ngok (pictured). They were asking that enforcement be delayed of a new requirement on some products that they be registered with authorities today before being sold.
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