Wuhan pneumonia: First suspected case identified in Singapore


Visitors arriving at the Changi Airport in Singapore on Saturday (Jan 4). The Ministry of Health said on Saturday that it had been notified of the first suspected case of the mystery Wuhan virus here, involving a three-year-old girl from China who had pneumonia and a travel history to the Chinese city of Wuhan. - ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health said on Saturday (Jan 4) that it had been notified of the first suspected case of the mystery Wuhan virus here, involving a three-year-old girl from China who had pneumonia and a travel history to the Chinese city of Wuhan.

She has been warded for further assessment and treatment, and isolated as a precautionary measure, said the Ministry.

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