South China Morning Post
Hong Kong open to classifying heatstroke as an occupational disease: labour chief
Hong Kong labour authorities are open to classifying heatstroke as an occupational disease, the city’s labour chief has said, acknowledging the revamped heat warning system would have triggered stronger alerts on two exceptionally hot days…
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