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A surgical robot demonstration during the China Medical Equipment Conference in Chongqing on March 14. Photo: Xinhua
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Yuanhua eyes Hong Kong for assembly plant, IPO in overseas surgical robot push

The company plans to ship components made at its plant in Shenzhen to Hong Kong where robots for overseas clients would be assembled.

Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong woman may have been gathering laundry at window before fatal fall

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Crime in Hong Kong

Mentally ill Hongkonger admits to hacking ‘noisy’ neighbour, 84, to death

Crime in Hong Kong

Doctor cleared of Hong Kong assault held in India amid rape-murder probe

Dr Sandip Ghosh held over alleged corruption after probe into murder-rape of student in Kolkata hospital where he was principal.

The doctor was acquitted in 2017 after being accused of molesting a male nursing student at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei. Photo: Dickson Lee
Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong field assistant dies in hospital after insect bite, hand injury

Conservation department worker Lam Kin-wai, 46, was collecting plant specimens in country park when colleagues found him kneeling on ground

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Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong cabby arrested for allegedly hitting woman, trapping her under car

Woman, 45, in critical condition with injuries to head and all four limbs.

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Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong delivery van driver killed after slamming into back of lorry on highway

Police say van driver had to be freed from his vehicle, but later died at Prince of Wales Hospital.

The accident happened along the Tolo Highway at around 2.16pm on Monday. Photo: Facebook/Bosco Chu
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Hong Kong researchers say aspirin can lower risk of pre-eclampsia for pregnant women

Chinese University of Hong Kong study shows early screening and low-dose aspirin reduces risk of dangerous pregnancy condition and fetal deaths.

Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Hong Kong must establish ‘high quality’ new medical school to train top talent

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau says the new school has to ensure students fulfil the standards of the local licensing council

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Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong man attacked with knives when he stops truck because of car tailing him

Man conscious after knife attack and able to report incident to police; taken to Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin for treatment.

A man was taken to the Prince of Wales Hospital after he was attacked by two people with knives. Phto: Jelly Tse
Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong driver arrested after crash leaves mother-in-law dead

Driver of seven-seater arrested after collision with Tesla private car on Sam Mun Tsai Road in Tai Po.

An elderly woman was killed in an accident in Tai Po on Sunday. Photo: Facebook/Andrew Kwok SY
Accidents and personal safety

Cyclist dies from chest injuries after crashing into boom barrier in Hong Kong

Expat woman in her 30s was cycling along Tai Mei Tuk Road in Tai Po when she struck lowered boom barrier.

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Crime in Hong Kong

Witnesses praise group who foiled Hong Kong fast-food outlet knife attack

Five people, including suspect, hurt at a Fairwood restaurant in Sha Tin’s Shui Chuen O Plaza on Wednesday.

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Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong man with knife arrested after 2 injured at Kowloon shopping centre

Police called to scene at Kai Tin Shopping Centre in Lam Tin after reports of a knife attack on Thursday afternoon.

Kai Tin Shopping Centre on Kai Tin Road in Lam Tin. Photo: Google Maps
Accidents and personal safety

Hong Kong worker, 61, suffers major burns in factory fire; 3 others escape

More than 160 firefighters and paramedics mobilised to extinguish high-intensity blaze in Yuen Long.

The factory in Yuen Long contained a large quantity of plastic hoses that caused dense smoke. Photo: Facebook
Gender

Singer’s emotional transgender journey, from self-loathing to joy

Hong Kong singer SY, who had gender-affirming surgery in Bangkok in 2020, explores his transgender journey through music, with his new song featuring lyrics sung before and after his gender transition.

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Accidents and personal safety

Death of 2 Hong Kong sewer workers sparks calls for action to plug safety gaps

Two workers killed after suspected exposure to toxic gas hydrogen sulphide while working in a manhole.

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Accidents and personal safety

2 Hong Kong sewer workers die after suspected exposure to hydrogen sulphide

Chief Executive John Lee says full investigation under way to determine why subcontract workers had ventured underground and whether safety rules followed.

Yuen Wo Playground in Sha Tin, where the workers were cleaning sewage drains. Photo: Google Maps
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Girl, 6, in critical condition after contracting flu in Hong Kong

Centre for Health Protection says girl, who was in good health previously and had not travelled recently, developed fever and cough on Friday.

Hong Kong transport

Off-duty Hong Kong paramedic dies 2 days after crashing his car into van

Local media reports say his neck was sliced open by sharp object, with Chen succumbing to his serious injuries after two days of emergency treatment.

Crime in Hong Kong

Elderly Hongkonger dies, wife hurt in suspected murder-suicide attempt

Helper discovers man lying in bed with tape covering mouth, nose, unconscious wife on the floor next to a bloodstained knife, insider says.

22 Beacon Hill Road. Emergency personnel were called after an alleged murder-suicide attempt. Photo: Google
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Hong Kong to foster collaborations to boost city as medical research hub

Hospital Authority promises new Central Clinical Research and Innovation Office will open its doors in second quarter of year.

Hong Kong’s health authorities plan to make changes to boost the city’s credentials as a major centre for medical research. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Accidents and personal safety

Man killed after truck slams into 2 stationary vehicles on highway in Hong Kong

Man dies in crash outside Pictorial Garden housing estate on Tate’s Cairn Highway in Sha Tin just after 10.30am.

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Accidents and personal safety

Doctor dies after boat rips off leg in Hong Kong waters

Police say dead doctor was hit by a boat while swimming between Sam Mun Tsai in Tai Po and Ma On Shan.

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Hong Kong society

Hong Kong welcomes 6 ‘dragon babies’ on first day of Lunar New Year

Baby boy Miles, weighing 3.1kg, and a baby girl were both born at midnight on the first day of the auspicious Year of the Dragon.

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Miles, a “dragon baby”, with his parents Kelvin and Judy Chan, and big sister Leah at the CUHK Medical Centre in Sha Tin. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Hong Kong patient in a critical condition after tube detaches from ventilator

Kwong Wah Hospital revealed patient, 51, had been alone in an isolation ward at time of incident and staff did not hear safety alarm.

Dr Tang Kam-shing (centre) explains the incident at Kwong Wah Hospital. Photo: Jelly Tse
Hong Kong society

Hongkonger, 80, dies in alleged murder-suicide attempt in MTR toilet, wife survives

Shek Mun MTR staff find couple unconscious inside accessible toilet with their heads covered by plastic bags tied with strings.

Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals

Hong Kong experts make breakthrough discovery on child leukaemia relapse risk

Children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia found to be twice as likely to relapse if bone marrow samples had CD9 protein.

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