Healthcare
Hong Kong HA enhances medication delivery service
More than 100 collection points are added to the service.
3 hours ago
Hong Kong HA enhances medication delivery service
More than 100 collection points are added to the service.
3 hours ago
HKBU plans trial for ulcerative colitis remission drug in 2025
It will be randomised, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.
5 days ago
HK inks health emergencies pact with Mainland China, Macau
Under the cooperation, the three places will communicate about infectious diseases.
EHCV scheme expands to Nansha District, Dongguan hospitals
There will be a total of nine service points where the voucher can be used.
Hong Kong halts poultry imports from Poland, US amidst avian influenza outbreak
Hong Kong initially halted poultry imports from France.
Startup Surge Motion eyes US expansion
The company is pioneering a technology in fall prevention for the elderly.
OKOSIX eyes $5m funding to increase reach
The green-tech startup will use the funds to apply for global patents and scale production.
HK’s Hospital Authority recruits nurses from Kuala Lumpur
Non-local nurses can work in HK without taking a licensure exam.
Hong Kong halts poultry imports from France amidst avian influenza outbreak
In H1 2024, Hong Kong imported 830 tonnes of poultry meat and 110,000 eggs from France.
Gov’t cracks down on suspected resale of hospital medicines
The case involves Lactulose, a medicine classified as a “non-poison”.
Gov’t to use North Lantau HKICC site for AsiaWorld-Expo expansion
Medical equipment, furniture, and consumables will be transferred to public hospitals.
Health Bureau adds 16 drugs to Chronic Disease Pilot Scheme
The addition includes anti-hypertensive drugs.
Majority of women want more breastfeeding areas in public places
81.9% suggested commercial and government premises improve breastfeeding facilities’ hygiene standards.
Libpet defines smart mobility with robotic wheelchairs and home control systems
Mobility tech for the physically challenged also offers convenience to the young and able-bodied.
CUHK study reveals effective prevention for preterm preeclampsia
Early screening has been shown to reduce risks of preterm preeclampsia by 41%.
HKBU develops more accurate way to inspect sulphur-treated food, Chinese herbal medicine
This approach uses tryptophan sulphonate.
AusMed and Merck collaborate on global diabetes care advancement
The partnership will streamline AusMed’s non-invasive breath ketone management system.
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