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  "id": 6421644,
  "title": "Hong Kong Medical Council rejects proposal on time frame for handling complaints",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/hong-kong-medical-council-rejects-proposal-on-time-frame-for-handling",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T12:40:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3366950/hong-kong-medical-council-rejects-proposal-time-frame-handling-complaints"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hong Kong’s medical watchdog has said a target time frame for handling complaints will not be necessary as it presented its rebuttal against a government proposal that includes major reforms to its operations, disciplinary sentencing, internal supervision and membership make-up. The Medical Council on Tuesday presented its views on the government’s proposed amendments, which were first laid out…",
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        "published": "2026-09-09T09:27:59.000Z"
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  "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."
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