Four adults and one child who stayed in same ski resort chalet have contracted virus
www.independent.co.uk
All five of the new
coronavirus cases identified in
France are British nationals, the country’s health minister has said.
A child is among those who have contracted the virus, one of whom had been in
Singapore between 20 and 23 January, Agnes Buzyn said at a press conference.
France has now confirmed 11 cases of the virus since the outbreak began. The third person found to be infected with the virus in the UK is also believed to have caught it in
Singapore.
- 2 South Koreans contract cNoV after a conference in
Singapore.
Taiwan just confirmed its 17th case
From CNN's Chermaine Lee in Hong Kong
Taiwan confirmed its 17th Wuhan coronavirus case Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
The patient is a man in his 20s and the son of an infected couple. He is now in isolation.
The family travelled to Italy with transit in
Hong Kong from January 22 to 31, and returned to Taiwan through Hong Kong on February 1.
The son developed a cough on January 27 during their trip.
*They had a brief layover in
Hong Kong Intl Airport