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After another suicide, Hong Kong to review age threshold to cover more elderly in need
Hong Kong will review the age threshold for elderly residents to better identify priority cases after a 70-year-old man was found dead by suicide in his flat. Welfare chief Chris Sun Yuk-han pledged the review following the incident, which also involved the man's 78-year-old unconscious wife found nearby.
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