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Hong Kong reports first local chikungunya fever case of the year

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Health authorities in Hong Kong have confirmed the territory's first locally transmitted chikungunya fever case this year in a 55-year-old resident of Tai Kok Tsui. The patient is currently hospitalised in stable condition, and authorities have begun vector investigations and mosquito-control measures in the surrounding area. The precise source of the infection has not yet been determined.

Category: disease-outbreak · Location: Tai Kok Tsui

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Global Events Monitor. Hong Kong reports first local chikungunya fever case of the year. 2026-09-17T11:15:41.762Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2603. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/2603/revision/76989416f06ceef2ec99b28ee00a62c6ea0c19ac23411552c5ef819786103d0a

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