Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam holds a news briefing on concerns over the global COVID-19 epidemic outbreak.

According to Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection, a 69-year-old woman in Hong Kong tested positive last week but developed different symptoms of the disease during a tour in India. The patient had a mild fever and diarrhea at the onset of her condition, which is different from many previous cases.