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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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April 7, 2006
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Surveillance

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Woman contracts Dengue fever after travel
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The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed an imported case of Dengue fever involving a 35-year-old Tin Shui Wai woman.

 

She came down with fever, muscle pain and headache on February 14 after she came back from Sri Lanka and was admitted to hospital from February 14 to 25. She has now recovered.


This is the sixth imported Dengue fever case this year.