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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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September 27, 2007
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Health

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Tsing Yi man ill with Dengue fever
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Centre for Health Protection

The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed a Dengue fever case involving a 45-year-old Tsing Yi man who was in Macau August 20 to September 17.

 

He came down with fever, headache, dizziness and joint and muscle pain on September 21. He was sent to Yan Chai Hospital on September 23 and was discharged two days later.

 

The case brings this year's total to 45, all imported. Last year saw 31 cases.