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Calls to fix Hong Kong’s free dental service, where patients wait 10 hours just to register to see a dentistSouth China Morning Post- Hong Kong to set up online public dental booking system by this year, but health official warns against ‘utopian’ expectation of no queuingSouth China Morning Post
- 40% of Hongkongers in pilot chronic disease scheme have diabetes or hypertension, surprising authoritiesSouth China Morning Post
- Hongkongers to start preregistration at public dental clinics at 8pm instead of 12am from July: health chiefSouth China Morning Post
- Pilot door-to-door hospital transfers from mainland China and Macau will not be two-way street at first, health secretary saysSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong public hospitals expect to bring in 250 non-locally trained doctors by end of 2024, health official saysSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong patient advocacy groups urge government to clarify elderly healthcare voucher dispute procedures in mainland ChinaSouth China Morning Post
- Elderly Hongkongers will be able to use healthcare vouchers at 7 more hospitals and dental clinics in Greater Bay Area from third quarter at earliestSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong’s first Chinese medicine hospital to showcase Western and TCM collaboration, city’s health minister says in advance of late 2025 openingSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong tobacco tax increase needed for city to cut smoking rate to 7.8% next year, health advisers saySouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong’s winter flu season has started, health authorities warn, with number of outbreaks doubling in a weekSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong can tackle surging cases of Covid-19 and flu infections given city’s higher vaccination rates, health minister saysSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong could bump up tobacco tax again in bid to further cut smoking rate, health chief revealsSouth China Morning Post
- No plans to revive mask mandate or border tests as Hong Kong braces for flu season peak and rise in Covid infections, health chief saysSouth China Morning Post
- Hongkongers struggling with mental health issues can call government hotline for 24-hour help from ThursdaySouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong approves 2 new cancer drugs under streamlined application processSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong health chief says proposal granting some patients direct access to physiotherapists will not make service ‘diagnosis-free’South China Morning Post
- Hong Kong’s weather forecaster predicts fewer ‘cold days’ this winter, but says city may experience large temperature swingsSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong’s plan to be hub for vaccines to combat emerging infectious diseases takes big step forward with two new labs to open next yearSouth China Morning Post
- Hong Kong joins global drug regulator body as observer, bringing city closer to setting up own approval authority; health chief ‘delighted’ by moveSouth China Morning Post
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