Domestic helper arrested after girl scalded by hot water in Hong Kong

A domestic helper has been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of child neglect after a 23-month-old girl in her care suffered second-degree burns to her hands, according to the child’s mother.
Police said on Thursday that a foreign woman, 30, had been arrested the previous day after a man reported that his daughter had been scalded by hot water and suspected that she had been ill-treated.
The girl remained in Tuen Mun Hospital for treatment and observation, police added.
The woman was expected...