Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday moved to allay fears that overloaded public hospitals could be further burdened by a scheme to transfer patients from mainland facilities, saying only city residents would be eligible.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor was pressed on whether the government had consulted hospitals close to the border on the proposal, which was floated on Monday as part of the Chinese central government’s blueprint for the “Greater Bay Area”....
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