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Kai Tak Hospital Opens, Replacing Queen Elizabeth Beds

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  • Hong Kong’s health authority opened Kai Tak Hospital, the city’s largest public hospital, with outpatient services.
  • The Family Medicine Integrated Centre filled all appointments on day one, per a government statement.
  • Specialist outpatient services will start later this month.
  • When fully operational, Kai Tak Hospital will contain 2,400 beds, replacing the 2,018-bed Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
  • The 2028 second phase will add accident-and-emergency services three times larger than Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s.