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The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
The spokesperson of Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) made the following announcement today (April 19):
Since April 12, eight newborn infants (five male and three female, aged nine days to 27 days) in a neonatal ward have presented with diarrhoea symptoms. Appropriate tests were arranged for the infants. The results for all infants were positive for Rotavirus.
Of the eight infants, one male infant has been discharged, the rest are being treated under isolation and in stable condition. Admission to the cubicle concerned has been suspended. Restricted visits to and discharge from the ward have been imposed. Infection control measures of the ward concerned have been stepped up. All other infants in the ward are under close medical surveillance.
The cases have been reported to the Hospital Authority Head Office and the Centre for Health Protection for follow up.
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
The spokesperson of Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) made the following update today (April 20) regarding an earlier announcement on Rotavirus cases in neonatal wards:
Two more newborn female infants (aged 30 days and 42 days) have presented with diarrhoea symptoms in the neonatal wards.
Appropriate tests were arranged for the infants.
One was positive to Rotavirus, while the remaining one is pending test results. All the babies concerned are being treated under isolation and in stable condition.
Admission to the cubicles concerned has been suspended. Restricted visits to and discharge from the wards is imposed.
Infection control measures of the wards concerned have been further stepped up.
All other infants in the wards are under close medical surveillance.
The cases have been reported to the Hospital Authority Head Office and the Centre for Health Protection for necessary follow up.
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
The spokesperson of Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) made the following update today (April 21) regarding an earlier announcement on a number of the Rotavirus cases in the neonatal ward:
One more newborn male infant (aged 7 days) has presented with diarrhea symptoms in the neonatal ward. Appropriate test was arranged and it was positive to Rotavirus. He is being treated under isolation and in stable condition.
Admission to the cubicle concerned has been suspended. Restricted visits to and discharge from the ward is imposed. Infection control measures of the ward concerned have been further stepped up.All other infants in the ward are under close medical surveillance.
The case has been reported to the Hospital Authority Head Office and the Centre for Health Protection for necessary follow up.
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