20 pupils ill with flu

October 19, 2011

The Centre for Health Protection is investigating an influenza outbreak at a kindergarten in Southern District involving 20 pupils aged 3 to 5.
 
The pupils include 12 boys and eight girls who developed fever, cough, sore throat and runny nose since October 4. They are in stable condition.
 
Staff of the centre provided health advice to the kindergarten and put it under medical surveillance.