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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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October 29, 2009
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Surveillance
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21 ill with hand, foot, mouth disease
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Centre for Health Protection

The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease at a Kwun Tong kindergarten cum childcare centre involving 12 boys and nine girls.

 

The affected children, aged three to five, have developed oral ulcers, a fever and a rash since September 30.

 

They are all stable.