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‘Best birthday gift’ for rare disease patient as Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says new drug will reach city in two months

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Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor brought good news to paralysed patient Josy Chow Pui-shan on Thursday, saying a new drug to treat her rare condition would arrive in the city in two months. Chow, a 23-year-old University of Hong Kong student, earlier penned a proposal calling on the government to import the drug, which is not registered in the city but has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. “It is so surprising to see [Carrie Lam] and I am grateful...

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