Hong Kong: Woman - 33 - dies of H1N1 influenza - #15

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Press release HK government


A stream of new diabetic women infected died

The Hospital Authority today (September 20) announced that the 33-year-old diabetic woman in Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, the death of the deceased's test results for Influenza A H1N1 influenza infection.

The patient is a smoker, September 16 due to persistent vomiting, to the hospital emergency departments for treatment, later was admitted to a medical ward; September 18 diseases worse, transferred to the intensive care unit.

During his hospital stay, she had pneumonia, but no obvious symptoms of influenza and 13:43 yesterday, he was certified dead. The hospital has the coroner and CHP reported cases.

Add 492 influenza A H1N1 in Hong Kong influenza cases involving aged between 8 months to 88 years 259 men and 233 women. Hong Kong recorded a total of 22,054 cumulative cases of novel influenza cases.

http://www.news.gov.hk/tc/category/healthandcommunity/090920/html/090920tc05001.htm&sl=zh&tl=en

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: Hong Kong: Woman - 33 - dies of H1N1 influenza #15

Re: Hong Kong: Woman - 33 - dies of H1N1 influenza #15

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Hong Kong on the 19th appeared the first 15 cases of Influenza A H1N1 has so far flu deaths

News Center - China Network china.com.cn / news Time: 2009-09-20 Editor: Guo Jin

HONG KONG, September 20 Xinhua

Hong Kong Hospital Authority on the 20th released by the Hong Kong Tai Po, a hospital on the 19th occurred one cases of Influenza A H1N1 influenza deaths, and this also the first to emerge so far involved 15 cases of Influenza A H1N1 influenza deaths cases.

According to Hong Kong Tai Po, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, spokesman for the introduction of this occurred in the hospital deaths for a 33-year-old woman. This month on the 16th of patients admitted to hospital because of persistent vomiting, emergency room, moving in after a medical ward; 18, the situation worsened, pneumonia but no significant flu-like symptoms, was transferred to the intensive care unit; 19 pm 13:43 certified dead after the death of test results of its Influenza A H1N1 influenza infection. This patient is also diabetic patients and smokers.

According to Hong Kong Center for Health Protection Statistics, this is the first 15 cases occurred in Hong Kong H1N1 Influenza A flu deaths.

http://www.china.com.cn/news/local/2009-09/20/content_18560868.htm&sl=zh&tl=

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Hong Kong: Woman - 33 - dies of H1N1 influenza - #15

Source: http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090920/html/090920en05002.htm

September 20, 2009
Surveillance
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Diabetic smoker dies of swine flu
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A diabetic smoker who died at Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital has been confirmed to have had human swine flu, the Hospital Authority said today.



The 33-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital September 16 for repeated vomiting. Her condition deteriorated September 18 and she was transferred to the intensive care unit.



She had pneumonia but no significant flu-like symptoms, and died at 1.43pm yesterday. She was later confirmed to have had the human swine flu virus.



The case has been reported to the Coroner and the Centre for Health Protection.



There were 492 new cases of human swine influenza during the 24 hours up to 2.30pm today, involving 259 males and 233 females aged between eight months and 88 years, bringing the tally to 22,054.