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Tseung Kwan O Hospital, which is operated by the authority, had expressed its ‘concern and sympathy’ for the employee who was arrested.
Tseung Kwan O Hospital, which is operated by the authority, had expressed its ‘concern and sympathy’ for the employee who was arrested.
Experts call for clear legal definition of mental competence amid apprehension it may interfere with a person’s choice of receiving end-of-life treatment.
Experts call for clear legal definition of mental competence amid apprehension it may interfere with a person’s choice of receiving end-of-life treatment.
Investment required at care facilities, industry figures say, ahead of proposed law to improve ‘dying-in-place’ system.
Investment required at care facilities, industry figures say, ahead of proposed law to improve ‘dying-in-place’ system.
Rocky Tuan’s replies to questions pressuring him to condemn alleged police brutality interrupted by some who chant slogans, point laser pens, shout profanities and sing protest songs.
Rocky Tuan’s replies to questions pressuring him to condemn alleged police brutality interrupted by some who chant slogans, point laser pens, shout profanities and sing protest songs.
The average score for the 2019 mental health index is 46.41, below the passing score of 52.
The average score for the 2019 mental health index is 46.41, below the passing score of 52.
At least 14 products containing chlorhexidine reported to health department after they are found to be contaminated with harmful bacteria.
At least 14 products containing chlorhexidine reported to health department after they are found to be contaminated with harmful bacteria.
With services only resuming at 39 of the MTR’s 93 train stations because of widespread vandalism, getting around the city is much more difficult.
With services only resuming at 39 of the MTR’s 93 train stations because of widespread vandalism, getting around the city is much more difficult.
Patient died in 2016 three days after the nurse removed the catheter when he was sitting on a chair, a position that could lead to venous air embolism.
Patient died in 2016 three days after the nurse removed the catheter when he was sitting on a chair, a position that could lead to venous air embolism.
The medic working at Queen Mary Hospital was arrested during clashes between police and protesters in Admiralty on Sunday evening, according to the source.
The medic working at Queen Mary Hospital was arrested during clashes between police and protesters in Admiralty on Sunday evening, according to the source.
Government originally estimated a surplus of HK$16.8 billion – but the city has spent more and earned less during months of protests.
Government originally estimated a surplus of HK$16.8 billion – but the city has spent more and earned less during months of protests.
Scuffle in early hours of Sunday outside Fortress Hill MTR station leaves two men in hospital.
Scuffle in early hours of Sunday outside Fortress Hill MTR station leaves two men in hospital.
Current labelling regulations are too lax, medical professionals say, allowing products to be sold with vague wordings on use. Eight products in past week have been found to be contaminated, and 184 patients infected in last two years.
Current labelling regulations are too lax, medical professionals say, allowing products to be sold with vague wordings on use. Eight products in past week have been found to be contaminated, and 184 patients infected in last two years.
Three products suspected to be linked to infections of at least 181 patients who had undergone renal dialysis in past two years.
Three products suspected to be linked to infections of at least 181 patients who had undergone renal dialysis in past two years.
Department of Health urges public to stop using Pro-Medi Prosept, wound cleanser because it could cause infections in those with weak immune systems.
Department of Health urges public to stop using Pro-Medi Prosept, wound cleanser because it could cause infections in those with weak immune systems.
In solving social unrest, vice-chairman of Youth Development Commission Lau Ming-wai says involving more participants is best option, and looking to government or Education Bureau for answers may not be most effective method.
In solving social unrest, vice-chairman of Youth Development Commission Lau Ming-wai says involving more participants is best option, and looking to government or Education Bureau for answers may not be most effective method.
Oral fluid test kit is likely to be available for order on website for about HK$150, according to government plan to make diagnosis accessible to more people.
Oral fluid test kit is likely to be available for order on website for about HK$150, according to government plan to make diagnosis accessible to more people.
City’s technology chief slams people who ignored facts and spouted conspiracy theories to cast aspersions on project, which had been ‘clear and transparent’ from the start.
City’s technology chief slams people who ignored facts and spouted conspiracy theories to cast aspersions on project, which had been ‘clear and transparent’ from the start.
Family exposed to noxious substance while returning home in Tai Wai, where police had earlier fired gas at protesters, leaving two young girls with scars.
Family exposed to noxious substance while returning home in Tai Wai, where police had earlier fired gas at protesters, leaving two young girls with scars.
A day after police intervene with pepper spray at estate, residents demand explanation for decision to change entrance codes.
A day after police intervene with pepper spray at estate, residents demand explanation for decision to change entrance codes.
Passengers forced to walk to station after trains stop on track around 12.20am, after overnight thunderstorms lash Hong Kong and Observatory reports thousands of lightning strikes across city.
Passengers forced to walk to station after trains stop on track around 12.20am, after overnight thunderstorms lash Hong Kong and Observatory reports thousands of lightning strikes across city.
There were fears the woman could have lost her eye but the ‘worst situation’ has not happened, a hospital source says.
There were fears the woman could have lost her eye but the ‘worst situation’ has not happened, a hospital source says.
Masked group gathered at station on Thursday night to demand answers over police use of tear gas there on August 11, and member of MTR staff is reportedly arrested on suspicion of assault after man suffers facial injury.
Masked group gathered at station on Thursday night to demand answers over police use of tear gas there on August 11, and member of MTR staff is reportedly arrested on suspicion of assault after man suffers facial injury.
At least seven youngsters reached Kwai Fong MTR station with buckets of water and towels on Friday morning to remove marks of tear gas.
At least seven youngsters reached Kwai Fong MTR station with buckets of water and towels on Friday morning to remove marks of tear gas.
HKU student union acting president calls on university to reverse decision to cancel event, saying it should be held during such a time of social unrest.
HKU student union acting president calls on university to reverse decision to cancel event, saying it should be held during such a time of social unrest.
Global Times reporter Fu Guohao was assaulted at Hong Kong International Airport by protesters, who also attacked a man they believed was undercover agent from mainland.
Global Times reporter Fu Guohao was assaulted at Hong Kong International Airport by protesters, who also attacked a man they believed was undercover agent from mainland.
Health care staff from 13 public hospitals stage sit-ins during lunch hour wearing black masks and holding placards to protest against alleged police brutality.
Health care staff from 13 public hospitals stage sit-ins during lunch hour wearing black masks and holding placards to protest against alleged police brutality.
Video footage of the incident circulated on social media sparking an outcry among protesters, while escalation in violence on Sunday has led to one former member of the police watchdog to suggest officers should be investigated.
Video footage of the incident circulated on social media sparking an outcry among protesters, while escalation in violence on Sunday has led to one former member of the police watchdog to suggest officers should be investigated.
Police sources say force launched the undercover operation on Sunday to target radicals called martyrs or the pink team.
Police sources say force launched the undercover operation on Sunday to target radicals called martyrs or the pink team.
Doctors fear the injured woman could lose her right eye after she was said to be hit with beanbag round fired by police during Sunday’s clashes.
Doctors fear the injured woman could lose her right eye after she was said to be hit with beanbag round fired by police during Sunday’s clashes.
Groups and individuals providing scattered help differ from Occupy movement of 2014, when fixed stations and registrations were available.
Groups and individuals providing scattered help differ from Occupy movement of 2014, when fixed stations and registrations were available.