Medical staycations offered in Hong Kong, as clinic and hotels look to make up for lack of tourists

The coronavirus pandemic has placed unparalleled demands on modern health care systems. Fearful of contracting the virus, many people have steered clear of hospitals and avoided doctor’s waiting rooms for all but urgent health issues.Private clinics have seen a precipitous drop in clients, including The Central Surgery, a day surgery centre in Hong Kong, which saw its business more than halve in the first half of 2020.“It began to improve after June, but then came the third and fourth [Covid-19…

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