Hong Kong girl, 5, dies after suspected medical blunder involving stitches
[South China Morning Post] - 02/5/2025
Lai Sum-yuet dies in paediatric intensive care unit in Princess Margaret Hospital after suspected medical blunder about eight months ago.
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