> 'Still waiting': patients out in cold as Hong Kong hospitals buckle under pressure / V000_322V389
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'Still waiting': patients out in cold as Hong Kong hospitals buckle under pressure / V000_322V389
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Huddled under blankets and thermal shields, dozens of elderly patients shivered on gurneys outside a hospital serving one of Hong Kong's poorest communities -- a grim tableau for the finance hub as its health services buckle under an Omicron-fuelled wave. "They said we'll be able to go home after receiving the medicine," says one woman, whose two year old tested Covid positive, "but we're still waiting." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES