Government continues to provide medical consultation to HA’s chronic disease patients living in Guangdong under COVID-19 epidemic


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22nd October 2021 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced today that the Special Support Scheme (the Scheme) for chronic disease patients of the Hospital Authority (HA) residing in Guangdong Province will continue until May 9, 2022, and an additional RMB1,000 subsidy will be granted to each patient, enabling the patients concerned to continue receiving subsidised medical consultation at the University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital (HKU-SZH) under the COVID-19 epidemic. Due to the compulsory quarantine measures implemented during the epidemic, some Hong Kong residents staying in Guangdong Province are unable to travel back and forth between...