Healthcare

European horsemeat scare hits Hong Kong

European horsemeat scare hits Hong Kong

Government pulls imported lasagna brand from store shelves on horsemeat fears.

Hong Kong bans poultry products from two German states

Ban due to outbreak of low pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in northeastern Germany.

New virus infects faster than SARS

New pneumonia-causing virus is related to SARS, said medical experts.

Town Health International Investment warns of profit loss

Blame it on unanticipated losses in fair value.

Hong Kong enters 'winter flu season'

141 people have been reported to be affected.

Real Nutriceutical Group denies allegations of falsified sales

It cited the author’s disability to conduct a valid analysis.

What Hong Kongers should be thankful for when it comes to healthcare

Nearly 60% of Singapore's healthcare spending comes from citizens' pocket but not in HK.

Hospital fee revisions proposed for implementation on April 1

Fees for non-eligible persons services are proposed to rise by 44.5%.

Hong Konger suspected for SARS-related virus

Investigation into the case involving a 59-year old man is ongoing.

FS Tsang bound for Beijing, Tianjin

Paul Chan will take over in his absence.

Hong Kong to cut power plant pollution

Hong Kong intends to curtail emissions from its power plants by as much as 17% by 2017.

Peking Medicine Manufactory ordered to extend recall

Another batch of proprietary Chinese medicines was found to contain excessive mercury.