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He had been struggling with what he thought was the flu for a week before he visited the Southland Hospital Emergency Department, where he was tested for the virus and admitted. Scully had all the usual flu symptoms, he said, listing a cough, trouble breathing, fever and sweats, but it wouldn t go away. “In the end, it just wore me out. Your back, your kidneys, all your organs get very sore because of all the coughing.” He’s grateful for the speedy and fantastic care he has received, and said he couldn’t thank them enough.
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John Scully, from Centre Bush, wants Kiwis to know how serious RSV can be after three days in Southland Hospital with the virus. [File photo]
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Press Release – Southern District Health Board Due to the community outbreak of COVID-19 in Victoria, anyone who has travelled to Melbourne between May 20-25 must get a COVID-19 test and remain isolated until they receive a negative result. All people need to do is call 0800 VIRUS 19 (0800 …
Due to the community outbreak of COVID-19 in Victoria, anyone who has travelled to Melbourne between May 20-25 must get a COVID-19 test and remain isolated until they receive a negative result.
“All people need to do is call 0800 VIRUS 19 (0800 847 8719). This is a call centre operated by WellSouth who will advise on the closest available location for testing,” Dr Susan Jack, Southern DHB Medical Officer of Health, said.