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safety Scmp World 2026-04-04

Hong Kong hospital apologizes over large patient data breach

Hong Kong's Hospital Authority reported a major data leak affecting over 56,000 patients in Kowloon East. The breach exposed sensitive information, including names, dates of birth, and surgical details, prompting apologies and an official investigation.

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