Recent Updates

Date	Category	Description
14 Apr 2026	Clinic Licence – First application	Application period for provisional clinic licence has ended on 13 April 2026.
14 Apr 2026	Clinic Licence – First application	Update on – PHF(E) 32A Guidance Notes for Application for Clinic Licence Section 5 & 9 Remove Sections 14 to 17 regarding transitional arrangements for clinics in operation on 30 November 2018 PHF 32 and PHF 33 Application Form and Checklist of Documents for Clinic Licence Remove Section VI – Particulars for Provisional Licence of Clinic
02 Apr 2026	Press release	Application for provisional clinic licences to close on April 13
30 Mar 2026	Day Procedure Centre Licence – Notification for Cancellation of Licence at Licensee’s Request	Update on – PHF(E) 27A Guidance Notes for Cancellation of Day Procedure Centre Licence at Licensee's Request Section 1 FAQ 4
30 Mar 2026	Clinic Licence – First application	Update on – PHF(E) 32A Guidance Notes for Application for Clinic Licence Section 7 and 10
26 Mar 2026	Letter to Doctors and Dentists	Second Reminder – Deadline for Application for Provisional Clinic Licence
26 Feb 2026	Press release	DH discovers clinic providing RGA hair growth service suspected of operating unlicensed day procedure centre
16 Feb 2026	Press release	DH steps up inspections to premises offering RGA hair growth or platelet-rich plasma services to safeguard public health (with photo)
13 Feb 2026	Letter to Doctors and Dentists	Compliance with the Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance (Cap. 633) in Relation to Autologous Cell Transplant and Platelet-rich Plasma Injections
12 Feb 2026	Press release	Shop providing RGA hair growth service suspected of operating unlicensed day procedure centre and possessing unregistered pharmaceutical product or Part 1 poison