March 4, 2020

Stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology during the novel coronavirus outbreak: an experience from Hong Kong

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Clinical Characteristics and Health Care Setting

• This report discusses the infection control measures implemented in an ophthalmology clinic in Hong Kong, based on a detailed risk assessment. A three-level process was adopted to protect the health and safety of both patients and staff. 

Lai et al. (Mar 3, 2020). Stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology during the novel coronavirus outbreak: an experience from Hong Kong. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-020-04641-8