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Written by: Liang Huanmin
2020-12-05 22:00
Last update date: 2020-12-05 22:06
The Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital announced tonight (5th) that one of the hospital's medical staff who was arranged for compulsory quarantine was sent to the hospital for fever and sore throat on Thursday (3rd) and was tested for the virus. The diagnosis was later confirmed.
The hospital stated that the medical staff put on an oxygen mask for a 77-year-old long-term hospitalized female patient who was diagnosed after passing away earlier. The confirmed nurse had undergone a viral nucleic acid test before going to the quarantine center and the result was negative.
The Sanatorium and Hospital announced that one of the hospital's medical staff who was arranged for compulsory quarantine was sent to the hospital for symptoms such as fever and sore throat on Thursday (3rd) and was tested for the virus. The diagnosis was later confirmed.
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A total of 5 medical and nursing infections in small outbreaks in the hospital
The National Sanatorium and Hospital had confirmed the diagnosis of two patients and two patients.
The Sanatorium and Hospital stated that one of the medical staff in the hospital who was arranged for compulsory quarantine was sent to the hospital for symptoms such as fever and sore throat on Thursday (3rd) and was tested for the virus. The diagnosis was later confirmed.
A 77-year-old long-term hospitalized female patient was initially diagnosed in the Sanatorium and Hospital. She suffered a heart attack while waiting for the test results. The medical staff immediately gave first aid to the patient. The patient eventually passed away. This group of emergency medical staff and more than 30 medical staff on the same level , Was arranged to be sent to the quarantine center for 14-day compulsory quarantine from November 27.
Newly infected nurse tested negative earlier
According to the hospital, according to the on-duty and nursing records, the nurse was on duty at night when the patient developed symptoms (i.e. in the early morning of November 25). During the period, the patient had shortness of breath. The nurse had arranged an oxygen mask for the patient but did not participate in the first aid. Afterwards, before going to the quarantine center on November 27, the nurse had undergone a viral nucleic acid test and the result was negative. At present, the rest of the nurses and employees at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center have not reported any discomfort. The hospital will pay close attention to the situation.
A terminal cancer patient who was hospitalized on the 33rd floor of the Sanatorium and Hospital earlier tested positive on the evening of November 26, and then passed away. Two doctors also contracted the disease.
Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, Hong Kong University, visited the hospital to find out the situation.
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The patient was quarantined at the hospital's original site and tested negative for three times
The hospital continued that in response to the confirmed case, the relevant ward floor has been fully isolated, new patients have been suspended, and visits have been declined. In addition, patients admitted between November 23 and 27 are now undergoing compulsory quarantine at their original location and have been Viral nucleic acid tests on day 1, day 4, and day 8 were all negative. Fang Fang will continue to conduct medical monitoring on these patients.
▼Tighten epidemic prevention measures from December 2▼
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In response to the severe epidemic situation, the hospital will further tighten visitor arrangements. From December 2nd, all visitors must pass the 2019 coronavirus antigen screening before visiting inpatients, and will be screened regularly again.
If the visitor's viral antigen screening result is positive, a real-time nucleic acid test will be performed for verification.
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