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- Amendments to the Appendices of CITES following the 18th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (7 November 2019) Circular Letter | Amendments to the Appendices of CITES
- List of proprietary Chinese medicines with label or package insert not complied with the Chinese Medicines Regulation (7 November 2019)
- Reorganisation of Department of Health(30 September 2019)
- Notice of Rename of Chinese Medicine Division, the Department of Health(1 October 2019)
- The 21st to 30th monographs of project “Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics” have been published in September 2019(30 September 2019)
- Alert on herbal medicine adverse effect (25 September 2019)
- Sharing session on Safety tests for Chinese Materia Medica (Chinese version only) (20 September 2019)
- Publicity and educational activities on “Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics” will be held in November 2019 (For Chinese Medicine Practitioners)(Chinese version only)(12 September 2019)
- Recall of two mercury-tainted proprietary Chinese medicines (27 August 2019)
- The 16th to 20th monographs of project “Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics” have been published in August 2019(27 August 2019)
- The 11th to 15th monographs of project “Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics” have been published in July 2019(22 July 2019)
- Department of Health mounts joint operation with Hong Kong Customs against suspected fake Chinese herbal medicine(5 July 2019)
- DH investigates suspected illegal sale of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (30 May 2019)
- Setting limits of sulphur dioxide residue in Chinese herbal medicines and related measures for implementation (Chinese version only) (22 May 2019)
- DH investigates suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (21 May 2019)
- DH investigates case of undeclared Western drug ingredient detected in cream product seized at clinic of registered Chinese medicine practitioner (7 May 2019)
- DH investigates suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (14 March 2019)
- Recall of three types of compound Chinese medicine granules(28 February 2019)
- International meeting on Hong Kong Chinese Materia Medica Standards held in Hong Kong (20 February 2019)
- Recall of proprietary Chinese medicine with failed microbial limit(8 February 2019)
- The 6th to 10th monographs of project “Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics” have been published in January 2019(15 January 2019)
- DH investigates suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine(3 January 2019)
- Results of Hong Kong Chinese Materia Medica Standards (Phase IX) announced(31 December 2018)
- DH investigates suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (18 December 2018)
- Sale of Chinese Herbal Medicines via the Internet for Chinese Medicines Traders (Chinese version only) (7 November 2018)
Latest Activities
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 3-6 December 2019 in Cheung Fat Plaza in Tsing Yi (22 October 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 3-6 November 2019 in Leung King Plaza in Tuen Mun (16 October 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 21-24 October 2019 in Nan Fung Plaza in Tseung Kwan O (19 September 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 14-17 October 2019 in Hoi Fu Shopping Centre in Mong Kok (19 September 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 7-10 October 2019 in Wo Che Plaza in Sha Tin (19 September 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 23-26 September 2019 in Queensway Government Offices (11 September 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 10-13 September 2019 in Marina Square in Ap Lei Chau (22 August 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 5-8 September 2019 in Tai Po Mega Mall (22 August 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 15-18 August 2019 in Belvedere Square in Tsuen Wan (01 August 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 6-9 August 2019 in Fu Tung Plaza in Tung Chung (19 July 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 29 July-1 August 2019 in Dragon Centre in Sham Shui Po (13 June 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 11-14 July 2019 in Oi Tung Shopping Centre in Shau Kei Wan (13 June 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 23-26 June 2019 in Fortune Metropolis in Hung Hom (13 June 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 15-18 June 2019 in Tin Chak Shopping Centre in Tin Shui Wai (29 May 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 5-8 June 2019 in Kai Tin Shopping Center in Lam Tin (16 May 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 27-30 May 2019 in Sheung Shui Centre (23 May 2019)
- The roving exhibition on Chinese medicine will be held on 20-23 May 2019 in Lok Fu Place (16 May 2019)