warning against fake us blood sugar test strips
The Health Department yesterday warned diabetics not to use counterfeit US blood sugar test strips that have been imported. The strips - OneTouch Ultra, serial number 2691191, and OneTouch Basic, serial numbers 272894A, 2619932 and 2606340 - could provide inaccurate results with possible fatal consequences.
safe-driving campaign
A territory-wide safe-driving campaign will run until the end of the month. Police plan to take tough action against speeding, failing to comply with traffic signals, careless and dangerous driving, using a hand-held mobile phone while driving and seat-belt-related offences.
bank fraud probe
Yau Ma Tei police are investigating three cases of unauthorised withdrawals from the Bank of China accounts of three people, who reported a total of HK$66,000 missing from their accounts. One victim had lost more than HK$30,000.