This is the wife of the 71-year-old man – the first case – who is being treated at the “Papanikolou” hospital
Second confirmed case of metapneumovirus (HMPV) located in Thessaloniki.
This is the wife of the 71-year-old – the first case – who is being treated at the “Papanikolou” hospital.
According to the information, this is a 60-year-old kidney patient, who developed symptoms and on January 4 was admitted for hospitalization at AHEPA, which he was on duty.
Initially, he was hospitalized as a flu case in the 1st Pathology together with two other patients, also with kidney disease.
A few days ago, she underwent a specialized test and on Wednesday morning it was found that she is positive for the virus.
She has now been transferred to isolation, while the other two patients who were with her in the ward they have been quarantined with interruption of the visitation.
Majorkinis is reassuring to SKAI
The professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology of the EKPA presented himself reassuringly, Gikas Mallorcaregarding the new metapneumonia virus from China and the first confirmed case in Greece.
Among other things, he emphasized that we have had cases of metapneumonia for many years, as it is a virus known since 2001, from which we have probably all been infected up to 5 years.
Source: Skai
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