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HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Hong Kong authorities are searching for a Covid-19 positive patient who escaped one of the city's largest hospitals while undergoing treatment, according to health officials. The 63-year old man, identified as patient 7379, was admitted to the isolation ward of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Dec 14 after it was confirmed he had Covid-19. However, the man escaped the hospital ward via a stairwell on Friday (Dec 18) and could not be recaptured. A statement from the hospital said the patient escaped wearing a jacket over hospital clothes. "Staff spotted that the man was making his...
