Event Brief
Hongkongers to pay HK$240 a year for leukaemia drug
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority began subsidising dasatinib in April, cutting patients’ annual cost to HK$240.
WHO: Hospital Authority
WHAT: Dasatinib reclassified and subsidised, reducing leukaemia drug payments to HK$240 a year
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 6:34 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: The Hospital Authority began subsidising the medication to reduce patients’ treatment costs.
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