Doctors working in ward at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei, in January 2019. Photo: Felix Wong
Doctors working in ward at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei, in January 2019. Photo: Felix Wong
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Housing loans not an instant cure for staff shortage at hospitals

  • The low-interest scheme is the latest welcome measure aimed at retaining doctors, nurses and health professionals at public facilities, but greater investment is needed to meet challenges ahead

SCMP Editorial
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Updated: 10:00am, 29 Dec, 2021

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Doctors working in ward at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei, in January 2019. Photo: Felix Wong
Doctors working in ward at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei, in January 2019. Photo: Felix Wong
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