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208 Hong Kong kindergartens and childcare centres told to shut for a week after outbreaks of flu

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Health authorities have told more than 200 Hong Kong kindergartens and childcare centres with outbreaks of seasonal influenza to close for a week to curb further spread of the disease. The Centre for Health Protection said about 20 per cent of such facilities in the city should suspend classes from Saturday after at least 208 reported flu outbreaks. “Outbreaks at kindergartens and childcare centres are at a critical stage, with the number of cases at a very high level,” Dr Wong Ka-...

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