Greg Hunt has been hospitalised with cellulitis. So what is it? And how serious is it? Posted WedWednesday 10 MarMarch 2021 at 7:31pm Mr Hunt was diagnosed with cellulitis on Wednesday, a day after being admitted to hospital with a suspected infection. ( Print text only Cancel As Health Minister, Greg Hunt is no stranger to hospitals. But this week, he's found himself playing an unfamiliar role — patient. Mr Hunt was diagnosed with cellulitis on Wednesday, a day after being admitted to hospital with a suspected infection. In a statement, his office said he was on the mend and is expected to be discharged "in the coming days".