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[Wuhan Pneumonia] The University of Hong Kong reports that 3 returning students are unwell and one has not gone to Wuhan

2020-01-24T08:46:08.841Z


The University of Hong Kong has reported three suspected cases to the Centre for Health Protection. All three students returning from the Mainland had mild upper respiratory infections, but none of them had a fever. One of them had recently visited Wuhan and the other two had not. Wuhan, but they sought medical treatment in the Mainland. The University of Hong Kong responded that it decided to suspend all student exchange programs to the Mainland until further notice.


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Written by: McCain

2020-01-24 16:38

Last updated: 2020-01-24 16:38

The University of Hong Kong has reported three suspected cases to the Centre for Health Protection. All three students returning from the Mainland had mild upper respiratory infections, but none of them had a fever. One of them had recently visited Wuhan and the other two had not. Wuhan, but they sought medical treatment in the Mainland. The University of Hong Kong responded that it decided to suspend all student exchange programs to the Mainland until further notice.

Three students from the University of Hong Kong returned to Hong Kong from the Mainland and suffered discomfort. They were sent to hospital by ambulance this morning (24th). (Online picture)

The University of Hong Kong today (January 24) informed the Centre for Health Protection of three suspected cases. All three students returning to Hong Kong from the Mainland developed mild upper respiratory infections, but none of them had a fever. One of them recently visited Wuhan. The other two had not been to Wuhan, but had consulted a mainland hospital for other injuries. The three were sent to hospital for testing. The University of Hong Kong immediately cleaned according to anti-infective measures.

HKU suspends all Mainland exchange programmes

A HKU spokesman replied that in response to the latest developments in the new coronavirus and with the health and safety of university members as the primary consideration, the university decided to suspend all student exchange programs to the Mainland until further notice. The University of Hong Kong said that students and staff who have been to the affected areas will be required to complete a health questionnaire and remind them to pay attention to personal and environmental hygiene issues.

In addition to this morning's case, the University of Hong Kong yesterday (23) also arranged a student to the hospital for examination. The student did not visit Wuhan recently, had a cough but did not have a fever, and went to a hospital in Shenzhen for other injuries two weeks ago.

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Source: hk1

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