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Hong Kong public hospitals struggle to find enough beds to cope with demand

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Bed occupancy rates at Tuen Mun Hospital have topped 100 per cent in both medical and paediatric wards as the public health sector struggles to cope during the peak flu season. Secretary for Food and Health Dr Ko Wing-man told lawmakers in a written reply on Wednesday that the occupancy rate in the medical ward between November and January was 104 per cent. On the paediatric ward it was 110 per cent, the highest of any public hospital offering inpatient services for children. Prince of Wales...

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