Wuhan virus: Philippines confirms first case in Chinese woman from Wuhan

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Wuhan virus: Philippines confirms first case in Chinese woman who arrived from Wuhan

MANILA - Philippine health officials have confirmed the first case of the new coronavirus in the country.

A 38-year-old Chinese woman, who arrived in the country from Wuhan through Hong Kong, China, on Jan 21, tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Health Secretary Francisco Duque told a news conference.The Philippines has boosted airport checks, and airlines have advised sick passengers to postpone travel as precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus.

 

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