I am just unlucky, says first known medical professional here to be infected

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The National Centre for Infectious Diseases as seen on Feb 2, 2020.

ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG

The day before he had a fever, the general anaesthesiologist was working in an operating theatre and was feeling perfectly well.
So, it came as a shock when the doctor was told a few days later that he had been diagnosed with the coronavirus disease, Covid-19.
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