Spain reports third confirmed case of COVID-19

19:20, February 25, 2020

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  Third confirmed case of COVID-19 in Spain

  Madrid (People’s Daily)-Spain confirmed its third case of COVID-19 on Tuesday. The patient was an Italian doctor on vacation in southern Tenerife, Canary Islands. He had previously gone to a local private clinic due to physical discomfort, and his test was positive for COVID-19.There have been two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Spain, and both have been discharged.

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  France reports 38 confirmed COVID-19 cases

  French Health Minister Olivier Véran in Paris, February 18, 2020. (Photo: AFP)Paris (People’s Daily) – France has reported 38 confirmed COVID-19 cases, a jump from 18 reported on Wednesday, announced French Health minister, Olivier Veran, at a press conference on Thursday.Veran said the “sharp increase” was due to “contact persons,” or those linked to previous cases.According to healthy ministry director Jerome Salomon, out of the 38 cases, two people had died, 12 were cured and 24 were hospitalized, two of those being in a “serious condition."

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  Two more COVID-19 cases confirmed in Denmark

  Two more COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Denmark over the weekend, bringing the country's total cases to four.A fourth case of infection by the new coronavirus was confirmed on Sunday evening and was directly linked to the second case of the infection, according to the Danish Patient Safety Authori