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The doctors are out: Labour shortage cripples Hong Kong's public hospitals
Insufficient doctors and medical professionals, inevitably long waiting times, and empty unused wards are only the tip of the iceberg for Hong Kong’s struggling public healthcare system.
The doctors are out: Labour shortage cripples Hong Kong's public hospitals
Insufficient doctors and medical professionals, inevitably long waiting times, and empty unused wards are only the tip of the iceberg for Hong Kong’s struggling public healthcare system.
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