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SFH on patients' information

Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr York Chow, at a stand-up media session before attending a public function tonight (April 25):

Reporter: Do you think the security of USB should be reviewed?

Secretary for Food and Health: I have requested the Department of Health to review the whole security system, particularly relating to how to handle the privacy data of patients so that similar incident would not happen again.

(Please also refer to the Chinese session of the transcript)


Ends/Friday, April 25, 2008
Issued at HKT 20:57

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