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Hong Kong doctors investigating after first death of the year from legionnaires’ disease

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A 55-year-old man with underlying illnesses has died from legionnaires’ disease, the first such death in the city this year, according to health authorities. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) announced on Monday that the deceased lived at Parker’s Court on Fort Street in North Point. Doctors are carrying out epidemiological investigations to identify potential sources of infection, high-risk exposure and any possible clusters, the CHP added. The illness, also known as...

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