A 92-year-old cataract patient in Hong Kong had his eye eviscerated on Tuesday just days after undergoing surgical procedure on it at Tseung Kwan O Hospital.
The Hospital Authority said his eye specimen had tested positive for streptococcus pneumoniae, a type of bacteria commonly found in the nose and throat of healthy people.
Undersecretary for Food and Health Professor Sophia Chan said the hospital’s cataract centre was closed on Wednesday and is to remain closed until next Monday for...
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