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by sciinfo
2305 days ago
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A hotel speeded up the international outbreak of SARS in 2003. "The Metropole Hotel hastened the international spread of the 2003 SARS outbreak by the index case infecting visitors from Singapore, Vietnam, Canada as well as local people via close contact with the index case and the environmental contamination. The one-week quarantine of more than 300 guests and staff at the Metropark Hotel during the 2009 H1N1 swine flu exposed gaps in the partnership with the hotel industry. The subsequent guidelines for the hotel industry from the Centre of Health Protection focused largely on the maintenance of hygiene within the hotel premises." https://globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10... "This hotel is infamous as ground zero for a SARS ‘super spreader’ in the 2003 outbreak—here’s what happened" https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/14/hong-kong-hotel-hosted-super... |
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