Pair in hospital for radiation sickness

From: China Daily | Date: July 18, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

HARBIN: The fate of a girl and her grandmother who came down with acute radiation sickness from an unidentified source has caused great concern among local people in this northeastern city.

Doctors from the No 1 Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University said that both Xu Hong, the girl, and her grandmother Jiang Xumei were suffering from the disease in their bone marrow.

Xu Hong, 13, lives with her 81-year-old grandma in the first floor of an old apartment complex. Both were infected by something in a boiler room near the house that has still not officially been identified. They were ...

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