Health authorities are investigating whether blood samples from pregnant women are being smuggled into Hong Kong for testing, with two laboratories being referred for follow-up action.
The Department of Health said on Wednesday that the case involved the suspected illegal importation of blood samples from mainland China for fetal gender testing.
It said it had notified mainland authorities about the case, which came to light after the department received media inquiries regarding social media...
2 Hong Kong labs linked to suspected cross-border smuggling of blood samples
Published 1 hour ago
Source: scmp.com

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