Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital appeals to public regarding missing patient
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The spokesperson for Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital (AHNH) made the following appeal today (December 31) regarding a patient leaving the hospital without notification:
A 70-year-old female patient left the medical ward without notifying hospital staff at around 10.15am today.
Security guards were deployed to search for the patient within the hospital compound but were unable to locate her. The hospital also immediately informed the patient's family and reported the incident to the Police for assistance. The hospital is very concerned about the incident and will fully co-operate with the Police in order to locate the patient.
The patient is about 1.6 metres tall with medium body build and medium-length black hair. She was wearing a black top when leaving the hospital. The hospital appeals to the public to contact the Police or the hospital at 2689 2002 if they know the whereabouts of the patient.
AHNH has reported the case to the Hospital Authority Head Office via the Advance Incident Reporting System.
Ends/Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Issued at HKT 17:17
Issued at HKT 17:17
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