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4 still in hospital, 75 discharged after Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire
['Oscar Liu']
News - South China Morning Post
Four people injured in Hong Kong’s deadly Tai Po fire remain in hospital in stable condition, while 75 others have been discharged as of Thursday, according to health authorities.
“All those injured in the fire and admitted to public hospitals under the Hospital Authority will receive full fee waivers for necessary treatment, including drugs and medical devices, throughout their recovery,” he said.
AdvertisementHe also said the authority had provided healthcare services to about 1,900 residents affected by the fire.
Under the relief measures, all residents of the estate’s eight blocks, including foreign domestic helpers, were eligible for full medical fee waivers until December 31.
AdvertisementThe waiver covers inpatient services, family medicine and specialist outpatient clinics, day hospitals, community services and Chinese medicine clinics that also serve as training and research centres under the authority.