Hospital trust says ‘no significant risk to public health’ as two patients are isolated, suspected to be suffering from respiratory virus
The accident and emergency department at Manchester’s main hospital was closed for more than two hours on Monday afternoon after two patients were suspected to be suffering from Middle Eastern respiratory virus syndrome (Mers), a deadly viral respiratory disease caught from camels.
Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) reopened after both patients were isolated for ongoing clinical treatment and management of their condition, Central Manchester University hospitals NHS foundation trust said.
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