Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
DH announces latest Legionnaires’ disease case
From February 15 to 21, the CHP recorded one community-acquired LD case, involving a 46-year-old female patient who had underlying illnesses. She lives in Yuen Long District.
The CHP is conducting epidemiological investigations to identify the potential source of infection and high-risk exposure. Initial investigation revealed that this is a sporadic case. No epidemiological linkages have been established between this case and other confirmed cases previously recorded in Hong Kong.
As of February 21, 10 LD cases had been recorded this year. In 2025 and 2024, there were 167 and 135 LD cases respectively. The public should observe the health advice below:
The public may visit the CHP’s LD pageIssued at HKT 17:30
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