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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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February 13, 2004
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Prevention

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Imported Dengue fever case confirmed
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Department of Health

The Department of Health has confirmed another imported Dengue fever case, bringing this year's total to six.

 

A 27-year-old man who travelled to Southeast Asian countries from January 10 to February 3 developed fever and a headache on January 31.

 

He has recovered and been discharged from Prince of Wales Hospital.

 

The department called on people to stay alert against the disease and take precautions. For prevention tips, click here.