Hong Kong’s overloaded public hospitals did well to weather this year’s winter flu season despite a serious staff shortage, the head of the government health care provider has said. Professor John Leong Chi-yan, chairman of the Hospital Authority, which manages the city’s 43 public hospitals, praised his workers’ professionalism during the tough time, as he suggested a review of their welfare, including the possibility of a pay rise for nurses.Peak flu season this year coincided…
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