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Hong Kong leader vows review of IVF support for women over 40

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Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, has pledged to review the government's support for women over 40 seeking in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments. This initiative comes in response to public concerns about declining birth rates and obstacles faced by older women in pursuing fertility treatments. Lee acknowledged that financial incentives alone are insufficient to address the broader issue of the city's falling birth rate. AI

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Hong Kong leader vows review of IVF support for women over 40

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Wynna Wong ·

    Hong Kong leader John Lee vows to review IVF support for women over 40

    Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has vowed to examine whether the government can better support women aged over 40 who are seeking assisted reproductive treatment, while acknowledging that financial incentives alone would not reverse the city’s falling birth rate. Lee made the p…

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