A 32-year-old local woman who is 14 weeks pregnant and works at StarWorld Hotel has been infected with the rubella virus, Health Bureau (SSM) said in a statement on Saturday.
Rubella is also known as German measles.
According to the statement, the woman, who lives in Zhuhai, had a rash on her chest and a sore throat on Thursday evening and went to the public Conde de São Januário Hospital Centre on Friday morning after the rash had spread to other parts of her body, and was diagnosed with rubella later that day.
