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Three-year Hong Kong pilot scheme for subsidised cervical cancer screening set to launch

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A three-year pilot scheme offering subsidised cervical cancer screening is set to launch on Wednesday, and aims to provide assistance to women with low income in Hong Kong. The scheme, implemented by the Department of Health with a HK$78.6 million budget from the Community Care Fund, is expected to benefit about 66,000 residents receiving financial assistance from the government. Doctors recommend that those aged between 25 and 64 and who have had sex, as well as the elderly aged 65 and above...

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