The local government yesterday raised its infectious disease alert level to 3, which denotes a “serious” situation.
Level 3 indicates a medium risk, 5 being the highest alert level.
The decision was taken in the wake of an increase of viral pneumonia cases in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province.
Health Bureau (SSM) Director Lei Chin Ion (left) and Disease Prevention and Control Centre Director Lam Chong attended yesterday’s press conference about the potential “Wuhan virus” threat to Macau, at the Conde de S. Januário Hospital Centre yesterday. – GCS
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