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New crown pneumonia|79-year-old Weng from Pok Oi Hospital deteriorated during hospitalization and initially diagnosed with his wife in ICU

2020-12-06T19:06:16.284Z


The fourth wave of new coronary pneumonia has worsened. The Department of Health announced today (5th) 101 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, including 29 cases without source, and 63 related to other local cases. Hospital Authority Head Office


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Written by: Liang Huanmin

2020-12-05 17:40

Last update date: 2020-12-05 17:41

The fourth wave of new coronary pneumonia has worsened. The Department of Health announced today (5th) 101 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, including 29 cases without source, and 63 related to other local cases.

The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hospital Authority, Liu Jiaxian, said that yesterday (4th) a 79-year-old male patient felt dizzy at home and called an ambulance to the Pok Oi Hospital for treatment. In the meantime, the situation deteriorated and he needed high-concentration oxygen therapy; After the patient arrived in the emergency room of the hospital, he went to the emergency room No. 1 for diagnosis and treatment. During the period, he was intubated. The hospital tested him and his 74-year-old wife for coronavirus disease and found that the two were initially positive. They are now in critical condition. He was admitted to the ICU of Tuen Mun Intensive Care Unit.

During the treatment of the patient in the accident and emergency department, a 73-year-old male patient in the emergency room No. 2 connected to the emergency room was undergoing treatment. He is currently listed as a close contact and needs to be isolated and quarantined.

The 79-year-old man felt dizzy at home, so Tang called an ambulance and was taken to Pok Oi Hospital for treatment. He was later found to be a preliminary confirmed case.

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Old man dizzy at home calls ambulance to hospital and needs to smell oxygen

Liu Jiaxian said that a 79-year-old man felt dizzy at noon yesterday (4th) and called an ambulance to Pok Oi Hospital for treatment. However, his condition continued to deteriorate during the period and he needed high-concentration oxygen treatment.

After the patient arrived in the emergency room of the hospital, he went to emergency room No. 1 for diagnosis and treatment. The medical staff performed a series of first aids for him. During the period, he was required to intubate. Then he was transferred to the independent patient of the Intensive Care Department for treatment. After the test, his report was found to be preliminary positive.

The wife felt sick when she was sent to the hospital

Liu Xu said that the 74-year-old wife of the patient also expressed discomfort after arriving at the hospital and was sent to the monitoring ward for treatment. Her new coronavirus test result was also positive. After the period, her condition also deteriorated. The two patients are now transferred to the hospital. The intensive care unit is in a critical condition.

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Liu Jiaxian pointed out that after the investigation by the infection control team of the hospital, all the medical staff who had contact with the confirmed person had put on suitable protective clothing, and no staff were classified as close contacts.

However, during the treatment of the emergency room, another 73-year-old male patient was receiving treatment in the emergency room No. 2, which is connected to the emergency room. He is currently listed as a close contact and needs to be isolated and quarantined. The test result is temporarily negative. , The situation is stable.

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