Hong Kong 80(M) Case

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Date of Report:  12/6/13

Name:  80/83(M)

From:  Shenzhen

Adm:  11/13 – 29 Shenzhen Bao’an District People’s Hosp.

Adm:  12/3 - transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital.

Sym’s on arrival:  no fever.

Status:  12/9 Stable

Timeline:

12/3 arrived HK w/3 family members via Shenzhen Bay Port & took taxi to Tuen Mun Hospital & was adm for chronic illness

12/6:  developed fever & put in isolation 

Family members who accompanied him remain unsymptomatic.

Taxi Driver & his 3 family members (1 man & 2 women) on 12/3 to contact hotline.

Contact tracing underway.

12/8 update:  critical condition.  7 of the 19 were moved from Princess Margaret Hospital to a quarantine centre set up at the Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in Sai Kung.  The rest remain in the hospital in Kwai Chung.

1 or 2 of 19 had mild sym’s of upper resp. tract infetion.

Experts believe some chickens in Shenzhen had been infected with the virus.

12/9 update:  19 close contacts tested neg (include 13 adm to Tuen Mun Hosp & given Tamiflu; 5 family member @ Princ. Marg. Hosp. asymptomatic; Taxi Driver @ Princ. Marg. asymp.) 130 others tested negative.

DOD:  12/26/13