Bereavement information for Hong Kong
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Hong Kong.
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Last updated 7 December 2022 + show all updates
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Under "Post mortem examinations (autopsies)", "after the identification of body" was added to the line: "Autopsies are usually carried out by pathologists of the Forensic Pathology Service of the Hong Kong Department of Health".
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Updated the Hong Kong: bereavement information - 23 Dec 2021
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Updated to the latest html format and latest information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Hong Kong on 8 May 2020.
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Updated version.
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Updated version.
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First published.