Published 19:55 IST, February 29th 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: Spain reports 43rd confirmed case of epidemic
The Health Department in Catalonia recently announced two new patients of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in Stain to 43.
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Health Department in Catalonia recently anunced two new patients of dely coronavirus, bringing total number of cases in Spain to 43. new cases invlove, a 52-year old woman who h recently travelled to Italy and second man is from Sant Cugat, which is rth of Barcelona and was in a close contact with previously confirmed case.
Out of 43 cases reported in Spain, two have alrey recovered, one in Canary Island and ar in Balearic Islands. 43 still remain in quarantine, eight in Andalusia, one in Aragon, two in Basque Country, two Castilla Leon, ten in Valencia, five in Canary Islands, seven in Mrid, six in Catalonia.
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largest number of cases in Europe is presently in Italy, which has confirmed over 800 infected and 21 deaths till w. Cases of virus have also been reported from Germany, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Greece, Austria, Finland, Belgium, Sweden, Croatia, rway, Romania, rth Macedonia, Georgia, Denmark, Estonia, Nerlands, Belarus, Lithuania and Monaco.
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Cana reports 15 cases
Cana has reportedly confirmed a total of 15 cases of vel coronavirus as of February 29, including a presumptive case in Quebec City. So far, seven cases each have reportedly been confirmed in Ontario and British Columbia and one suspected case in Quebec. presumptively positive samples in Quebec have been dispatched to National Microbiology Laboratory for furr testing. If confirmed by laboratory, this would be Cana's fifteenth confirmed case, as per reports.
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Public Health ncy of Cana (PHAC) has been closely monitoring situation and has been assessing public health risks associated with COVID-19 in Cana. Cana’s chief public health officer has reportedly been in close contact with provincial and territorial medical officers to ensure that any cases of COVID-19 occurring in Cana should be rapidly identified and mand in order to protect health of Canians, suggest reports.
19:55 IST, February 29th 2020