A 33-year-old woman has been remanded at Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre after appearing in court charged with the murder of her five-year-old son. No plea was taken at West Kowloon Magistracy and the case was adjourned to November 28. The boy was foun...

The president of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Hong Kong, William Chui, on Monday urged people to get vaccinated as soon as possible rather than waiting for second-generation vaccines. Chui said he expects new batches of Covid vaccines to b...

A family doctor has called on people to keep a close eye on the use of coronavirus medication by elderly relatives, to ensure there is no mixing up of drugs and that treatment courses are completed. Lam Wing-wo estimated that up to a fifth of his e...

The government on Sunday issued compulsory testing notices for 67 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...

Police said on Sunday that they have arrested one more person in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man in Yau Ma Tei on August 29. They said the 25-year-old suspect has been charged with one count of murder and was due to appear in the Kow...

A new survey of over-60s has found that more than one in ten have concealed past Covid infections, while some say fear of side effects have stopped them from getting three jabs. The Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute said of 664 seniors it ...

The number of new Covid-19 cases stayed above the 10,000 again on Sunday as authorities warned that infection figures were likely to keep increasing. Health authorities reported 10,683 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, including 193 imported cas...

The father of injured MIRROR dancer Mo Li revealed on Sunday that doctors have given the 27-year-old just a five-percent chance of fully recovering from a spinal injury that has left him in danger of becoming permanently paralysed from the neck down....

Health Secretary Lo Chung-mau on Sunday stressed that the government is united in its fight against Covid-19 as he slammed the media for giving people the false impression that the administration is split on its anti-epidemic measures. In a blog pos...

Police have arrested another suspect in relation to the death of a five-year-old boy in Sham Shui Po on Saturday. After arresting the victim's mother, 33, on suspicion of murder, officers also detained a 40-year-old woman for alleged child neglect. ...

The government on Saturday issued compulsory testing notices for 63 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. ...

Health authorities on Saturday called on elderly Covid patients to receive medical treatment even if they experienced mild or no symptoms at all. The appeal came as the city logged 10,426 new coronavirus infections for the day, of which 204 were im...

A primary school principal said on Saturday the drop in student population offered educators an opportunity to direct resources to pupils in need, as he urged education authorities to retain the existing level of teachers. Langton Cheung, the honor...

The police have classified the death of a five-year-boy who was found unconscious in a Sham Shui Po flat in the early hours on Saturday as murder. Officers received a report from a woman just before 1am that the boy was unconscious in a flat on She...

A government adviser on the pandemic, David Hui, said on Saturday he expects Covid cases to peak later this month, and hopefully Hong Kong will be in a better position to ease or even scrap quarantine for incoming travellers in November. Speaking to...

The government on Friday issued compulsory testing notices for 60 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...

CLP and the government came under criticism at the Legislative Council on Friday over their supervision of power supply contingency infrastructure, after it was revealed that a backup feeder for New Territories West had stopped working months before ...

Health officials on Friday said efforts to secure BioNTech vaccines for children are proceeding smoothly despite an earlier suggestion from a government pandemic advisor that toddler doses of the jab will not be made available in Hong Kong. Professo...

Police say they believe they've helped to bring down a mainland gang that has been blackmailing men in Hong Kong by threatening to send naked photos and sex videos of them to their family members and friends. Officers on Friday said they believe a ...

The District Court on Friday said it will impose a confiscation order on the assets of a radio host who has pleaded guilty to money laundering and sedition charges. The court heard that it is reasonable to believe that Wan Yiu-sing, also known as Gi...