What’s New

12/06/2025	Secretary for Health expresses deep sorrow over passing of Mr Ho Tsu-kwok
12/06/2025	Secretary for Health supports and participates in blood donation drive at Central Government Offices (with photos)
12/06/2025	Under Secretary for Health chairs third meeting of Steering Committee on Health and Medical Innovation Development (with photos)
11/06/2025	Government urges public to be wary of fraudulent advertisements on Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme
05/06/2025	Primary Healthcare Commission's first Women Wellness Satellite to commence operation on June 12 to provide women's health services
03/06/2025	Acting Secretary for Health chairs 20th meeting of Cancer Coordinating Committee (with photos)
30/05/2025	Chinese Medicine Hospital Project Office 12th Consultation Session
27/05/2025	Secretary for Health meets with Mainland delegations and WHO representative to deepen Hong Kong's unique role in connecting Mainland and world (with photos)
26/05/2025	Secretary for Health attends various events at Hospital Authority Convention highlighting Hong Kong's role as "super connector" (with photos)
23/05/2025	The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong Ordinance takes effect upon gazettal
22/05/2025	Upgrading of Eastern District Health Centre Express to District Health Centre and change of Kwai Tsing District Health Centre operator announced
21/05/2025	Secretary for Health continues to attend 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva (with photos)
21/05/2025	Government implements regulatory regime for clinics and small practice clinics
21/05/2025	Greater Bay Area International Clinical Trial Institute signs MOU on clinical trial collaboration with HKU and CUHK medical faculties (with photos)
20/05/2025	Secretary for Health attends 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva (with photos)
16/05/2025	Secretary for Health to attend 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva
16/05/2025	Secretary for Health chairs first meeting of Advisory Committee on Health and Medical Innovation Development (with photos)
14/05/2025	Health Bureau responds to enquiries regarding ban on flavoured conventional smoking products
12/05/2025	Investigation results of suspected intrusion into outsourced network system of operator of Kwai Tsing District Health Centre announced
09/05/2025	Health Bureau and Hospital Authority jointly organise second District Council briefing on fees and charges reform for public healthcare (with photos)
02/05/2025	Government announces extension of Elderly Health Care Voucher Greater Bay Area Pilot Scheme to cover all nine Mainland cities in GBA
08/05/2025	Government welcomes formal establishment of Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence today
03/05/2025	Task Group on New Medical School meets with universities that submitted proposals (with photo)
02/05/2025	Government announces extension of Elderly Health Care Voucher Greater Bay Area Pilot Scheme to cover all nine Mainland cities in GBA
30/04/2025	Primary Healthcare Commission announces suspected intrusion into outsourced network system of operator of Kwai Tsing District Health Centre
29/04/2025	Health Bureau and Hospital Authority jointly organise first District Council briefing on fees and charges reform for public healthcare (with photos)
28/04/2025	Upgrading of Yau Tsim Mong District Health Centre Express to District Health Centre announced
25/04/2025	Fee schedule for public healthcare services gazetted to take effect on January 1 next year
25/04/2025	Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 gazetted today
23/04/2025	Secretary for Health meets Director of Development and Reform Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (with photos)
11/04/2025	Appointments to Council on Human Reproductive Technology
04/04/2025	Health Bureau responds to inaccurate media report on tobacco control policy
03/04/2025	eHealth App introduces new function for viewing radiology reports
01/04/2025	Secretary for Health meets Deputy Commissioner of National Medical Products Administration (with photos)
31/03/2025	Government to extend Pilot Scheme for Supporting Patients of Hospital Authority in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
28/03/2025	Government appoints members to Hospital Authority
25/03/2025	Secretary for Health announces fees and charges reform for public healthcare (with photos)
20/03/2025	Chronic Disease Co-Care Pilot Scheme expands to cover blood lipid testing and District Health Centres enhance allied health services
19/03/2025	Health Bureau responds to media enquiries on relocation of services of Queen Elizabeth Hospital and future use of King's Park site
19/03/2025	Government to introduce Supplementary Medical Professions (Amendment) Bill 2025 into LegCo
19/03/2025	Electronic Health Record Sharing System (Amendment) Bill 2025 to be gazetted on Friday
17/03/2025	Task Group on New Medical School receives three proposals for establishment of third medical school
12/03/2025	Response on donation of medical devices to local healthcare institutions
12/03/2025	Secretary for Health and member of Standing Committee of CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee and Party Leadership Group of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government jointly witness accreditation of Prince of Wales Hospital under China's International Hospital Accreditation Standards (2021 Version) and signing of Memorandum of Understanding of co-operation between Hong Kong and Shenzhen on international accreditation of hospitals (with photos)
11/03/2025	Chronic Disease Co-Care Pilot Scheme to be expanded to provide preventive screening services in General Out-patient Clinics for underprivileged group
10/03/2025	Secretary for Health meets with WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific (with photos)
06/03/2025	Health Bureau responds to Consumer Council's recommendations on price transparency in healthcare
04/03/2025	Secretary for Health meets delegation from Guangzhou Municipal People's Government (with photos)
01/03/2025	Appointments to Advisory Committee on Mental Health announced
28/02/2025	Task Group on New Medical School discusses next steps for evaluating proposals on establishment of third medical school (with photo)
28/02/2025	Government announces appointments to Advisory Committee on Chinese Medicine Development Fund
28/02/2025	Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Deductions for Assisted Reproductive Service Expenses) Ordinance 2025 takes effect upon gazettal
26/02/2025	Government appoints Professor Tsui Lap-chee as expert advisor to Task Group on New Medical School
20/02/2025	Health Bureau launches new eHealth registration channel and time-limited gift redemption campaign to encourage citizens to establish lifelong electronic health records for their children early
17/02/2025	HKSAR Government thanks Central Government and relevant Mainland authorities for their concerted efforts in assisting Hong Kong to successfully save life of baby girl
11/02/2025	Secretary for Health expresses deep sorrow over passing of Princess Margaret Hospital oncologist
28/01/2025	Health Bureau responds to inaccurate media report on waterpipe tobacco
27/01/2025	Government announces appointments to Chinese Medicine Development Committee and its subcommittees
23/01/2025	Health Bureau responds to commencement of recruitment of Chief Executive by Hospital Authority
23/01/2025	DH's Women Health Centres to be integrated into Primary Healthcare Commission and Central and Western District Health Centre to be established
21/01/2025	HKSAR Government welcomes announcement by National Medical Products Administration on arrangement of streamlining approval procedures for HK registered traditional pCms for oral use to be registered on Mainland
20/01/2025	New dedicated nurse clinic and allied health services for more holistic management of chronic diseases introduced under Chronic Disease Co-Care Pilot Scheme
20/01/2025	Secretary for Health chairs second meeting of Steering Committee on Health and Medical Innovation Development (with photos)
16/01/2025	Internship and period of assessment arrangement under Dentists Registration Ordinance to take effect from April 1
11/01/2025	Remarks on seasonal influenza and dental services by S for Health