[Wuhan Pneumonia] The old man who visited the Mainland had a fever and left Tseung Kwan O Hospital to return to the hospital by himself.

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Written by: Diwen Huang

2020-01-31 22:05

Yesterday (30th), a 79-year-old man who had visited the Mainland went to the Accident and Emergency Department of Tseung Kwan O Hospital for medical treatment. When the medical staff discovered that he had a fever, he arranged for him to be isolated in a negative pressure ward and undergo further examination. The man was waiting During the X-ray, I left the hospital by myself, and the hospital notified the Center for Health Protection, and immediately called the police. Police said that it was reported that the man had returned to Tseung Kwan O Hospital for examination and treatment by himself this afternoon (31).

A spokesman for Tseung Kwan O Hospital confirmed that the male patient in need of isolation had returned to the Accident and Emergency Department this evening. After initial examination, he had no fever and was in stable condition. Because the patient was suspected of being infected with the new coronavirus, he had been admitted to the hospital for isolation and The required tests were performed and the hospital notified the CHP of the incident.

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