The network transmission rumors refers Renji cases
Recently, a rumor through WhatsApp widely circulated within the text refers to "reliable sources, similar to the SARS cases in Yan Chai! Members vigilant! Renji do nurses speak! Suspected cases ... have been isolated from the mainland! Sick back Hong Kong! "and urged the public to wear face masks to protect themselves.CHP yesterday clarified that so far no found cases of human infection with the novel coronavirus.\
More checks for SARS-like virus
(02-21 18:06)
Health authorities have stepped up monitoring for a new respiratory illness similar to the deadly SARS virus.
This comes after another patient infected with the novel coronavirus died earlier this week in Britain, bringing the number of deaths to six out of the 12 people infected worldwide, RTHK reports.
The Hospital Authority's Chief Infection Control Officer, Dominic Tsang, said staff at public hospitals will isolate any suspected patients immediately, including those suffering from severe pneumonia.
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=32131&icid=3&d_str=20130221
(02-21 18:06)
Health authorities have stepped up monitoring for a new respiratory illness similar to the deadly SARS virus.
This comes after another patient infected with the novel coronavirus died earlier this week in Britain, bringing the number of deaths to six out of the 12 people infected worldwide, RTHK reports.
The Hospital Authority's Chief Infection Control Officer, Dominic Tsang, said staff at public hospitals will isolate any suspected patients immediately, including those suffering from severe pneumonia.
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=32131&icid=3&d_str=20130221
