According to The Straits Times: HONG KONG – HONG Kong’s seven-day quarantine of 300 guests and staff in a city centre hotel over swine flu fears has sparked frustration among those detained as one expert called the move ‘pointless’. While emergency measures have been taken across the world where the A(H1N1) virus has been confirmed, [...]
According to The Straits Times: TWO Singaporeans who returned from Mexico are on voluntary phone surveillance even though the home quarantine order has yet to kick in, and there are still no probable cases of Influenza A(H1N1-2009) in Singapore. The seven-day home quarantine order for those who return from Mexico and other affected regions kicks [...]
According to AsiaOne.com: HONG KONG, May 1 (Reuters) – Hong Kong confirmed Asia’s first case of the H1N1 flu in a Mexican traveller on Friday, prompting authorities to seal off the hotel where the patient was staying. Read the full article at AsiaOne.com: – It seems to me that this is SARS all over again and [...]