Princess Margaret Hospital says man, 24, became infected after staying in same ward cubicle as 52-year-old hepatitis C carrier between April and May.
Hong Kong heading for nine-day streak of ‘very hot weather’ warnings as heatwave bakes city and prompts jump in calls for help by elderly.
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun says government is looking at more ideas to support the elderly and their carers.
Light penalties and low conviction rates for health and safety violations not enough to deter safety breaches that risk workers’ welfare, Legco told
Human resources firm releases quarterly survey on city’s employment outlook,
Japanese health authorities say there have been 977 cases of the potentially deadly streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in the country.
SideBySide offers scheme to support families with young children whose fathers have been arrested, incarcerated or are ex-offenders.
Tourism Board announces decision after forecaster issued third amber rainstorm warning of the day, leaving dozens gathered disappointed.
CUHK team says app assesses depression through AI analysis of facial expressions, voice and language with more than 80 per cent accuracy.
City expected to have shortfall of 1,570 doctors and 180 dentists in 2030, but manpower gap projected to narrow gradually.
New board of directors of scandal-hit Christian Zheng Sheng Association wants to resolve crisis prompted by alleged HK$50 million fraud.
Equal Opportunities Commission releases guidelines highlighting importance of unbiased reporting in media’s coverage of mental health issues.
New overnight trains with sleeper carriages to take 12½ hours to Beijing and 11 hours to Shanghai.
Growing trend sees Hongkongers heading to mainland China for cheaper, more timely services.
Chief Secretary Eric Chan says at C919 jet take-off ceremony that flight will be an ‘unforgettable experience’ for Shanghai-bound Hong Kong internship students.
US Department of State spokesman Matthew Miller says country ‘deeply concerned’ over recent guilty verdicts in case of 47.
Society for the Protection of Children says extra floor to be added to its headquarters will be dedicated to care and training for children and counselling for parents.
Paul Weatherilt, chairman of Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association, says stopping all airline meal service when seat belt sign turned on may not be most effective way to tackle turbulence risk.
While some spectators disappointed show includes advertisements, many are impressed with 3D drone formation of beloved Japanese cartoon character.
Authorities singled out handful of institutions including Caritas Resurrection School in Sha Tin and Po Leung Kuk Law’s Foundation School in Yuen Long.
Officers stop vehicle over suspected fake number plate on Cheung Lai Street in Cheung Sha Wan.
Undersecretary for Security Michael Cheuk warns thrill-seeking residents against chasing waves, says police will enforce law when necessary.
Janet Kung scores 842 points, beating out two female contestants, while Yip Kin-man takes home top honours in male category, pocketing buns worth 776 points.
Those convicted of serious offences including endangering national security, ill-treating a child, rape or murder, can be permanently removed by social work regulator.
After death of four children from flu this year, professor says it’s time to discuss adding jab to list of recommended shots for children.
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun says Social Workers Registration Board failed to strip national security offenders of professional status.
Improved connectivity set to benefit residents in Northern Metropolis towns, offering alternatives to sometimes lengthy road commutes.
New government panel starts work, with experts calling for long-term planning for city’s greying population.
Equal Opportunities Commission hopes suggestions will ensure guide dog users do not face discrimination taking transport or going to restaurants.
Drop attributed to pressure families faced as they returned to normal lives after coronavirus pandemic.
