Hard to detect, China bird flu virus may be more widespread

Activist and citizen journalist Chen Qiushi, disappeared on Thursday, forcibly quarantined by government in Wuhan

Delays and censorship worsened the spread of the spread of coronavirus in China

Two People Hospitalised With Deadly Pneumonic Plague in China

A man in China accidentally lit himself when smoking in a hospital, wearing an oxygen mask

A 58-year-old man in Wuhan, Hubei Province, hospitalized for a suspected case of pneumonia and tuberculosis, accidentally lit himself, lighting a cigarette while wearing an oxygen mask.

According to Apple Daily, the oxygen immediately caught fire, burning the man’s face.

The man, an avid smoker, at the beginning of January was admitted to the hospital for dyspnea, a sign of serious disease of the airway, lungs, or heart.

Du Ronghui, director of the department, said the man suffered from a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, accompanied by TB.

To treat illness, family members and doctors advised him not to smoke.

However, Chen, this is the man’s name, during his hospital stay, sometimes used to sneak into the bathroom and smoke in secret.

If you like this article, please help us by making a donation so that we can continue our work. Please help keep us independent.

On the evening of 17 January, probably the man dared too much, lighting a cigarette while wearing the oxygen mask. The nurses came running over the man’s screams. A nurse found the cigarettes and the lighter in her pockets.

Fortunately, Mr. Chen has not suffered severe burns and is in good health.

Source: Apple Daily via reddit

CinaOggi.it and China-underground.com are two websites focused on China and Chinese culture. The site includes thousands of articles on this country structured in categories: news, trends, economy, history, art, guides, literature , pictures gallery, videos and Chinese cinema. china-underground.com