Hong Kong admits first patient via cross-border ambulance pilot scheme

Hong Kong admits first patient via cross-border ambulance pilot scheme

[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025

Patient, 67, transferred from the University of Hong Kong – Shenzhen Hospital in Futian to Tuen Mun Hospital.



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