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Update on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases at Tuen Mun Hospital ******************************************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      Regarding an earlier announcement on a cluster of patients confirmed to be carriers of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE) in a male Medical and Geriatrics ward, the spokesman for Tuen Mun Hospital gave the following update today (October 14):             In accordance with the prevailing guidelines, the hospital commenced contact tracing and confirmed one more 73-year-old patient as a carrier of VRE. He has been transferred to Castle Peak Hospital earlier with​ stable condition.             The hospital has adopted the ... Read more