**************************************************************************
HEFEI, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-one doctors and nurses in east China's Anhui Province have been hospitalized after being diagnosed with viral pneumonia, local health authorities said Friday.
The medical workers have been quarantined for treatment and none of their infections are critical, according to a statement from the municipal health bureau of the city of Suzhou.
All of the infected work in the department of respiratory care at the General Hospital of the Wanbei Coal-Electricity Group.
One nurse began to show symptoms of fever, headache and coughing on the night of June 5, with the rest exhibiting symptoms soon afterward, the bureau said.
21 doctors, nurses infected with pneumonia in E China
English.news.cn 2013-06-14 16:20:52HEFEI, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-one doctors and nurses in east China's Anhui Province have been hospitalized after being diagnosed with viral pneumonia, local health authorities said Friday.
The medical workers have been quarantined for treatment and none of their infections are critical, according to a statement from the municipal health bureau of the city of Suzhou.
All of the infected work in the department of respiratory care at the General Hospital of the Wanbei Coal-Electricity Group.
One nurse began to show symptoms of fever, headache and coughing on the night of June 5, with the rest exhibiting symptoms soon afterward, the bureau said.
Related articles
- China: 21 health care workers in isolation due to unknown respiratory fever disease (crofsblogs.typepad.com)
No comments:
Post a Comment
Hello and thank you for visiting my blog. Please share your thoughts and leave a comment :)