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China coronavirus: Hong Kong health officials apologise for keeping patient in wrong ward

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Health officials in Hong Kong have apologised for putting a patient with the new coronavirus in the wrong ward, raising fears for the safety of others.The Hospital Authority on Saturday revealed a 62-year-old infected woman from Wuhan was kept in a ward at Tuen Mun Hospital for up to four hours without negative room pressure, which is designed to prevent germs or any body fluid from spreading.Later in the day, doctors at the hospital said they had identified 12 people who needed to be placed in…

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