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Nurse among new human swine flu cases
Twenty-six new cases of human swine flu have been confirmed, including a nurse from Queen Mary Hospital. Hong Kong's human swine flu tally is now 927.
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Tamiflu-resistant swine flu virus detected

The Department of Health has detected a strain of human swine flu virus resistant to Tamiflu. Similar cases have been reported in Denmark and Japan.

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More medics ill with human swine flu
Twenty-nine new cases of human swine flu have been confirmed, including a nurse from the Buddhist Hospital and a general services assistant at United Christian Hospital.
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15 food samples fail safety tests
The Centre for Food Safety found 15 out of 6,000 food samples tested in May to be unsatisfactory, mainly involving excessive or illegal use of food preservatives or colourings or metal contamination. The overall satisfactory rate was 99.7%.
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Elderly web portal to be designed

The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer is inviting interested elderly-service providers to submit proposals to develop, manage and operate a dedicated portal for seniors.

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Canadian beef imports to rise
The Centre for Food Safety has further relaxed import controls on Canadian beef, launching the second phase of the relaxation exercise, under an agreement with Canadian authorities.
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Family ties go community wide
Li San-yuk and his son

Li San-yuk works irregular hours leaving his wife to care for their three children on her own. However, he tells news.gov.hk he now entrusts his second son to the care of a community nanny in the daytime through the Neighbourhood Support Child Care Project, relieving his family pressure.

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Dr Thomas Tsang
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Life lessons: Centre for Health Protection Controller Dr Thomas Tsang tells the media on June 18 more secondary schools will suspend classes due to the spread of human swine flu among students. Full Story, Video

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