Hong Kong's Medical Council restarted a disciplinary inquiry concerning a suspected medical blunder involving a newborn boy. The investigation focuses on alleged failures to conduct necessary and immediate follow-up investigations after the infant had a seizure.

Hong Kong’s Medical Council resumed a disciplinary inquiry on Friday over a suspected medical blunder that left a boy permanently disabled after its decision to terminate the hearing sparked a public outcry. Dr Sit Sou-chi was accused of failing to carry out all necessary and immediate investigations on newborn Li Yuanjian, the son of a mainland Chinese couple, after the infant had a seizure on December 22, 2009. On Friday, Sit’s counsel grilled nurse Ho Kit-ha, who was on duty that night, as...