The situation of overcrowding at emergency wards in public hospitals has stabilised slightly in the past week, with about 1,000 fewer patients seeking medical treatment daily amid the flu crisis in Hong Kong.
Health minister Professor Sophia Chan Siu-chee said more part-time doctors were coming on board to ease the manpower shortage, but long-term planning was needed to tackle structural problems in the public health care system.
On a radio programme on Saturday, Chan updated listeners on the...
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