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COVID outbreak in the psychiatric ward of Tai Po Hospital, ten patients test positive

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Updated: Oct 12, 2023


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In an official statement released today, a spokesman for Tai Po Hospital (TPH) reported that since October 7, 10 patients aged between 42 and 97 years old in a female psychiatric ward have tested positive for COVID.

The affected patients developed fever or respiratory symptoms and are currently being treated in isolation and are in stable condition. Six of them have been transferred to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital for further treatment.

As a precautionary measure, admissions and visiting arrangements in the affected wards have been suspended. Thorough cleaning and disinfection procedures have been implemented in the ward, and strict infection control measures are in place in accordance with established guidelines.


大埔医院精神科病房爆发新冠疫情 十名患者检测呈阳性


大埔医院(TPH)发言人在今天发布的一份官方声明中报告,自10月7日以来,女精神科病房有10名年龄在42岁至97岁之间的患者的COVID-19检测呈阳性。 积极的。


受影响患者出现发烧或呼吸道症状,目前正在隔离治疗中,病情稳定。 其中六人已转往雅丽氏何妙龄那打素医院接受进一步治疗。


作为预防措施,受影响病房的入院和探视安排已暂停。 病房已实施彻底的清洁和消毒程序,并按照既定指南采取严格的感染控制措施。

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