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Hong Kong’s No 2 official urges calm over fears of chikungunya fever outbreak
City’s five cases recorded in a week are ‘from the mainland or imported from overseas’, Eric Chan says.
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Dr Joseph Tsang urges residents to be responsible and avoid travelling to high-risk areas as city records three more infections.
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Hong Kong uncovers new imported chikungunya fever case, bringing tally to 5
Case involves woman, 66, just returned from Guangdong province, while another probable patient under observation after three-country trip.
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Hong Kong’s No 2 official urges calm over fears of chikungunya fever outbreak
City’s five cases recorded in a week are ‘from the mainland or imported from overseas’, Eric Chan says.
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