Sophia Chan

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New primary care authority mustn’t be a ‘toothless tiger’, says Sophia Chan 2yrs
Covid caseloads in Hong Kong have peaked, but situation still ‘critical, complicated’ 2yrs
Hong Kong health chief refuses to rule out lockdown for universal testing push 2yrs
Hong Kong health chief pledges improvements at Penny’s Bay quarantine facility 2yrs
Hong Kong ‘will not scrap social-distancing rules after Lunar New Year’ China 2yrs
Hong Kong officials seek to drum up enthusiasm for Legislative Council poll 3yrs
No need to bar returning Hong Kong residents over Omicron variant: minister 3yrs
Hong Kong ‘not ready’ for next Covid-19 wave, health chief calls for tech focus China 3yrs
Hong Kong ‘vaccine passport’ a future possibility, health chief says 3yrs
Hong Kong to launch Covid-19 booster campaign from next week 3yrs
Hong Kong health minister fires back at criticism of new quarantine policy 3yrs
Hong Kong’s exam exception for overseas doctors won’t ‘ruin the system’: health chief 3yrs
Hong Kong officials to change approach, boost Covid-19 jabs among elderly 3yrs
Hong Kong ‘no longer’ in travel bubble talks with other places, minister says 3yrs
Hong Kong sets 1-day record for jabs; half of city could be vaccinated by August 3yrs
Hong Kong lowers age limit for BioNTech Covid-19 jab to 12 years old 3yrs
Hong Kong’s Covid-19 vaccine surplus may hamper talks on future supply: official 3yrs
Hong Kong doctor shortage ‘will get worse’ without action, warns health minister 3yrs
Hong Kong’s low vaccination rate preventing travel bubble negotiations: minister 3yrs
 

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Health chief rebuffs criticism of new rules for helpers; city facing 8 Covid-19 cases 3yrs
Health minister renews vaccine push after inoculated resident catches Covid-19 3yrs
Hong Kong not ready for major downscaling of Covid-19 rules: minister 3yrs
Hong Kong faces over 20 Covid-19 cases amid concern over post-holiday bounce 3yrs
Minister dangles Covid-19 rules relaxation; Hong Kong faces about 25 new cases 3yrs
Hong Kong health chief set to approve Covid-19 jab as storage facility selected 3yrs
First Hong Kong vaccines can ‘shield against complications but not infections’ 4yrs
Hong Kong hits three-month high with 73 new Covid-19 cases expected 4yrs
Hong Kong offering payments to residents who test positive for COVID-19 amid rise in cases 4yrs
Hong Kong’s poorer residents promised HK$5,000 on testing coronavirus positive 4yrs
Hong Kong officials set target of zero daily infections; 14 new cases recorded 4yrs
Minister defends social-distancing rules, Hong Kong faces two new Covid-19 cases 4yrs
Health minister cautions over fourth wave, as Hong Kong eyes four new cases 4yrs
13 new Covid-19 cases expected, as mass testing preparations ramp up 4yrs
Hong Kong expects 26 new Covid-19 cases, 20th day of sub-100 run 4yrs
5 million Hongkongers to be tested for Covid-19, health minister says 4yrs
‘Prioritise Hong Kong high-risk groups for Covid-19 tests over universal screening’ 4yrs
Hong Kong to allow gatherings of up to 50 people as COVID-19 curbs ease 4yrs
Hong Kong to extend restrictions on foreign visitors by three months 4yrs
Hong Kong to ease border rules after third straight day of no new Covid-19 cases China 4yrs
New social-distancing rules may be lifted only if they become ‘habit’ 4yrs
New social-distancing rules may be lifted only if they become ‘habit’ 4yrs
Hong Kong health chief says no big increase in harmful pollution, despite release of 10,000 tea... 5yrs
Washing tear gas-tainted fruits enough: health chief - RTHK 5yrs
Sides move closer to agreement on rules for foreign-trained doctors 5yrs
Foreign doctor plan had support before watchdog rejection, minister says 5yrs
Hong Kong’s first government-backed insurance scheme officially launched 5yrs
Review red tape issues, health chief urges Hospital Authority 5yrs
Heartfelt appeals and apology as health chiefs meet doctors over flu crisis 5yrs
Hong Kong trains for swine fever cull, with toy pigs 6yrs
Hong Kong could put health warnings on alcoholic drinks 6yrs
No evidence flu vaccines with impurities pose threat, health chief says France 6yrs
Minister lukewarm on Good Samaritan law for Hong Kong US Canada UK 6yrs
Health chief vows to step up fight against rats with latest technology 6yrs