Hong Kong's nursing shortage remains a chronic problem - Harbour Times

Hong Kong's nursing shortage remains a chronic problem  Harbour Times

During flu season, which typically begins in January, Hong Kong hospitals tend to be overcrowded and operating well beyond their capacity. It can be difficult to ...



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