Press Release 5 June 2003 Funeral Service of Dr. Thomas Cheung Sik Hin

A Committee was set up by the Hong Kong Medical Association, the Hong Kong Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and the Hong Kong School for the Deaf to make funeral arrangements for the late Dr. Thomas Cheung Sik Hin, a senior private ENT specialist, who unfortunately passed away because of SARS on Saturday, 31 May 2003.

At a meeting of the committee and the family and friends of Dr. Cheung, the funeral arrangements were decided as follows:-

At the mean time, a memorial corner has been set up at the HKMA Headquarters in Wanchai. Members of the public, patients and colleagues of Dr. Cheung can come and put down their messages of condolence. Messages collected will be passed to the family of Dr. Cheung.

Address of the HKMA Headquarters:
5th Floor, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building,
15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong.
Opening Hours of the Memorial Corner: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Enquiries Tel no.: /

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Notes to editors :
The Hong Kong Medical Association, founded in 1920, aims to bring together Hong Kong's government, institutional, university and private medical practitioners for an effective exchange of views and co-ordination of efforts. The foremost objective of the Association is to safeguard and promote public health. The Association speaks collectively for its members and aims to keep its members abreast of medical ethics, issues and advances around the world. In fulfilling these goals, the association hopes to better serve the people of Hong Kong.

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