Sick man purposely coughs on hospital staff amid coronavirus fear

Sick man purposely coughs on hospital staff amid coronavirus fear

An angry patient from Wuhan coughed all over hospital staff after being told that his medication was out of stock.

Man coughs on hospital staff
Screenshot/NY Post

A video shared by the New York Post shows the man interacting with reception staff at a hospital in China with his mask on.

The patient apparently went to the hospital because he had been running a fever for a few days. After being told that the medicine he had ordered was out of stock, the man lashed out. Out of anger, the man removes his mask and coughs at the workers, spreading his potentially fatal germs. 

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According to reports, the man, who originates from Wuhan, the heart of the coronavirus outbreak, was diagnosed with the flu and not the deadly virus.

Watch the shocking footage below:

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