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Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP) is reporting an upward trend in the number of imported malaria cases, which all involve persons coming from Africa. This includes...
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Hong Kong health officials reported earlier this month a case of human infection of rat Hepatitis E virus (HEV).
The patient is a 55-year-old man with underlying illnesses. He...
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In a follow-up on reports (HERE) and (HERE) concerning SARS-CoV-2 positive hamsters, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) said it is...
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In a follow-up on a recent report of pet store hamsters testing positive for virus that causes COVID-19, a clerk at Little Boss, a pet shop in Causeway Bay, was diagnosed...
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The Hong Kong government reported on the following today (computer translated):
In view of the fact that hamsters in the Causeway Bay pet store have tested positive for...
By NewsDesk @bactiman63
The Hong Kong government announced today that in view of the latest developments of the COVID-19 epidemic situation, the boarding and quarantine requirements for persons arriving...
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In a follow-up on the increase in invasive Group B Streptococcus cases and the current investigation, Hong Kong health officials report the following:
As of October 20, the...
By NewsDesk @bactiman63
Hong Kong health officials report investigating a surge in invasive Group B Streptococcus cases. To date, the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) has received reports by the Hospital...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
The Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported investigating a probable case of botulism after receiving injections of botulinum toxin locally.
The female...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Verification Commission for Measles and Rubella Elimination for the Western Pacific announced Friday that Hong Kong has...
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