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Plans to lower age bar for cabby health checks delayed to second half of year

Hong Kong authorities have delayed plans to lower the age threshold for mandatory medical certification for taxi and other commercial vehicle drivers, as well as to require annual check-ups, with legislative proposals now expected in the second half of the year. โ€œThe government is carefully reviewing the views of various stakeholders to finalise the details and refine the legislative proposals,โ€ a Transport Department spokesman said in response to the South China Morning Post on Thursday. He...