Devotion To The Society and History
For well over a century, Tung Wah Coffin Home has been (and still is) used for its original purpose, that is, providing facilities for the temporary storage of coffins and urns waiting for transfer to respective native places of the deceased. Taking care of those who died without means of proper burial has been one of the services provided by the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals.
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