Cholera patient discharged in Hubei Province  

湖北黄石霍乱首例重症患者出院 未现新病例

湖北省卫生厅14日公布，近日湖北黄石发生的霍乱疫情中，首发住院治疗的重症病人已于14日11时出院，目前未现新增病例。

Huangshi (CNS) -- One of nine people infected with cholera in Huangshi earlier this month has recovered, the local health authority said on Sunday.

The person has been discharged from the hospital and there have been no new cases of the disease in Hubei Province, the authority said.

The nine people were reportedly diagnosed with the infectious disease after attending a wedding banquet at a hotel restaurant on October 3. The original carrier was a hotel employee who served cold dishes, according to official statements.