Source: Taihai Net
A two-year-old boy named Lin in Keelung City was diagnosed with a high fever of 42.4°C on the evening of the 13th. , Because there is no pediatric intensive care unit, it is recommended to transfer. The Keelung City Health Bureau assisted in scheduling hospital beds. Keelung Chang Gung Hospital, Taipei Neihu Sanzong, National Taiwan University, and Mackay all had no wards. Finally, they contacted Taipei Rongzong for admission, but unfortunately died on the way to the hospital.
According to Taiwan’s “United News Network” report, the boy surnamed Lin just turned two years old last month, and the nucleic acid test was positive on May 12, 13 The high fever persisted in the evening. The family took him to Keelung Hospital for treatment, hoping to arrange hospitalization. Because the hospital does not have a pediatric intensive care unit and cannot be admitted, he asked Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Because the boy was a severe case, it was recommended to send him to Taipei Medical Center for treatment, but it could not be rescued in time. life.
The Keelung City Government said after learning about the boy’s treatment process that the boy was sent to the Keelung Hospital emergency room on the evening of the 13th with a high fever and a temperature of 42.4°C. The pediatrician judged it to be viral encephalitis. , but Keelung Hospital does not have a pediatric intensive care unit, and it is recommended to transfer to another hospital. Keelung City Health Bureau coordinated the transfer, and Keelung Chang Gung Hospital pointed out that if you want to be admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, it is recommended to be transferred to the Taipei Medical Center.
The Keelung City Health Bureau inquired about the Pediatric Specialized Units and Intensive Care Units in Taipei City, Neihu No. 3 General Hospital, National Taiwan University Hospital, and Mackay Hospital, which can treat male infants. The answer they received was all beds. Finally, I asked President Rong in Taipei, and asked President Rong to be admitted, because the child’s condition is really critical. Later, President Rong agreed to be admitted and notified Keelung Hospital to contact President Rong for transfer, but his life was still not saved. (Source: Straits Herald)