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October 13, 2008
Surveillance
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Wan Chai boy ill with cholera
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Centre for Health Protection

The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed today a cholera case involving a six-year-old Wan Chai boy.

 

He came down with diarrhoea on October 5 and was admitted to Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital on October 7. He is now stable.

 

He arrived from Nepal on October 3 and his travel companions have no symptoms.

 

There were five cholera cases recorded this year, and three last year. Click here for prevention tips.



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