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- 2023.11.07
Update on investigation of suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (November 7) provided an update on the investigation of the suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster. No additional cases or venues where injections took place...
- 2023.11.05
Update on investigation of suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (November 5) reported an update on the investigations of the suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster. Currently, the suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection...
- 2023.11.03
CFS urges public not to consume a kind of soy milk beverage with possible quality problem
Issue Date 3.11.2023 Source of Information The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) Food Product Soy milk beverage Product Name and Description Product name: (Not available in English) Brand: MARUSAN Place of origin: Japan Volume: 1,000 millilitres JAN code:...
- 2023.11.03
DH endorses recall of one batch of herbal medicine suspected to be confused with "Rhizoma Bletillae" by licensed Chinese herbal medicines wholesaler (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 3) endorsed a licensed Chinese herbal medicines wholesaler, Kam Hing Hong Limited (Kam Hing Hong), to voluntarily recall from the market one batch of herbal medicine labelled as "Rhizoma Bletillae" (batch...
- 2023.11.02
CHP investigates suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) is today (November 2) investigating a suspected Mycobacterium abscessus infection cluster involving five customers who have received injections at a premises under the name of...
- 2023.10.24
Man arrested for suspected illegal sale and possession of products with undeclared controlled and banned drug ingredient (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (October 24) conducted an operation against the sale of two products, namely KetoDiet Coffee and S·Factor Mocha Latte, which were found to contain an undeclared controlled and banned drug ingredient. During the...
- 2023.10.18
Woman arrested for illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical products and Part 1 poisons (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) conducted an operation yesterday evening (October 17) against a retail shop in Yau Ma Tei for suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical products and Part 1 poisons. A 32-year-old woman was...
- 2023.10.16
Prepackaged egg-flavoured noodle and scallop-flavoured noodle samples detected with sulphur dioxide
Issue Date 16.10.2023 Source of Information The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) Food Product Prepackaged egg-flavoured noodle and scallop-flavoured noodle Product Name and Description Product name: HONG KONG EGG FLAVOR NOODLE Brand: GOURMET ALLEY Place...