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Article: China Exclusive: Life in quarantine
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- May 5, 2009
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China Exclusive: Life in quarantine
BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Zeng Ping said he had never been so
fussy about his temperature.
"I cannot get too tired or too excited. Emotion and psychological
pressure may cause a temperature rise," said Zeng, who is under
quarantine in a hotel after arriving in Beijing from Mexico on the
same Shanghai-bound flight as a Mexican later confirmed to have
contracted A/H1N1 flu.
Three times a day for the past three days, a nurse came to his
room and took his temperature. "The most stressful moment was
perhaps when the nurse told me how high my temperature was," he
said.
Zeng, in his 50s and the deputy director of the China Today
magazine's Latin America ...