Amid a strike by health care workers demanding the border be closed, about 135 private sector doctors helped at public hospitals in Hong Kong on Monday. Photo: Fung Chang
Amid a strike by health care workers demanding the border be closed, about 135 private sector doctors helped at public hospitals in Hong Kong on Monday. Photo: Fung Chang

Coronavirus: Hong Kong private sector doctors cross picket lines to help at hospitals, as volunteers emerge from disciplined services

  • Private medical specialists lend help amid manpower crunch, offer criticisms of strike action
  • Current and retired disciplined service members could be employed in helping with body temperature checks in crowded areas

Amid a strike by health care workers demanding the border be closed, about 135 private sector doctors helped at public hospitals in Hong Kong on Monday. Photo: Fung Chang
Amid a strike by health care workers demanding the border be closed, about 135 private sector doctors helped at public hospitals in Hong Kong on Monday. Photo: Fung Chang
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