{
  "id": 19788440,
  "title": "Hong Kong to exempt medical device imports for personal use from new regulation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/hong-kong-to-exempt-medical-device-imports-for-personal-use-from-new",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T09:24:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3374348/hong-kong-exempt-medical-device-imports-personal-use-new-regulation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Medical devices bought from online platforms based outside Hong Kong for self-use or as personal gifts will not be targeted by a proposed law requiring medical device traders to register with the government, the city’s health minister has said. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau on Friday set out to lawmakers the circumstances in which some medical devices would face more stringent regulation…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Tokyo Reporter",
        "title": "Hong Kong border authorities deny denying entry to Japanese AV stars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/hong-kong-border-authorities-deny-denying-entry-to-japanese-av-stars",
        "published": "2026-11-13T02:53:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}