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news Scmp World 2026-04-19

Hong Kong SMA Patients Plea for Expanded Subsidies for Injection Therapy

Patients in Hong Kong with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have urged the government to expand subsidized medicine options for adults. They noted that the lack of affordable adult care has led to a deterioration in their quality of life.

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