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Fifty pupils and teachers from Hong Kong school get blood tests and X-rays after tuberculosis outbreak

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Blood tests and X-rays to detect tuberculosis were conducted on fifty pupils and teachers in a Hong Kong secondary school on Wednesday amid fears of a wider outbreak after eight people on the premises were infected. Kiangsu-Chekiang College (Sha Tin) would also ask the Department of Health to screen all members of the school to ensure their safety, vice-principal Lau Chi-ip said. Six pupils and one female teacher had contracted the infectious disease after a Form Four pupil was first diagnosed...

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