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Coronavirus: Iran's deputy health minister tests positive as outbreak worsens - BBC News
Coronavirus: Iran's deputy health minister tests positive as outbreak worsens - BBC News
- published: 26 Feb 2020
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Several European countries have announced their first coronavirus cases, with all appearing to be linked to the growing outbreak in Italy. Austria, Croatia and Switzerland said the cases involved people who had been to Italy, as did Algeria in Africa. The first positive virus test has been recorded in Latin America - a Brazilian resident just returned from Italy. Italy has in recent days become Europe\'s worst-affected country, with more than 300 cases and 11 deaths. But its neighbours have decided closing borders would be \"disproportionate\". Health ministers from France, Germany, Italy and the EU Commission committed to keeping frontiers open at a meeting on Tuesday as new cases of the virus emerged throughout Europe and in central and southern Italy. \"We\'re talking about a virus that doesn\'t respect borders,\" said Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog Iran\'s deputy health minister and an MP have both tested positive for the new coronavirus, as it struggles to contain an outbreak that has killed 15. The country is one of three hot-spots outside China causing concern that the virus could be becoming a pandemic. The deputy minister, Iraj Harirchi, on Monday denied covering up the scale of the outbreak. He appeared in physical discomfort as he spoke to reporters. Iran has reported 95 cases, but the actual number is thought to be higher. The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said the sudden increase in cases in countries outside China is \"deeply concerning\". US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ...
Coronavirus: Iran's deputy health minister tests positive as outbreak worsens - BBC News
- published: 26 Feb 2020
- views: 2259367
Several European countries have announced their first coronavirus cases, with all appearing to be linked to the growing outbreak in Italy. Austria, Croatia and Switzerland said the cases involved people who had been to Italy, as did Algeria in Africa. The first positive virus test has been recorded in Latin America - a Brazilian resident just returned from Italy. Italy has in recent days become Europe\'s worst-affected country, with more than 300 cases and 11 deaths. But its neighbours have decided closing borders would be \"disproportionate\". Health ministers from France, Germany, Italy and the EU Commission committed to keeping frontiers open at a meeting on Tuesday as new cases of the virus emerged throughout Europe and in central and southern Italy. \"We\'re talking about a virus that doesn\'t respect borders,\" said Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog Iran\'s deputy health minister and an MP have both tested positive for the new coronavirus, as it struggles to contain an outbreak that has killed 15. The country is one of three hot-spots outside China causing concern that the virus could be becoming a pandemic. The deputy minister, Iraj Harirchi, on Monday denied covering up the scale of the outbreak. He appeared in physical discomfort as he spoke to reporters. Iran has reported 95 cases, but the actual number is thought to be higher. The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said the sudden increase in cases in countries outside China is \"deeply concerning\". US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ...
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