Hong Kong Department of Health Urges Hygiene Amid Rising Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Activity

Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) has advised the public to maintain strict personal and environmental hygiene due to a significant increase in local Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) activity. The CHP is issuing letters to schools and institutions, which have seen a gradual rise in outbreaks, particularly in childcare centers and kindergartens.