[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jihwan] Two more cases of novel coronavirus infection (Wuhan pneumonia) have been confirmed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).


The UAE Ministry of Health stated that the two newly confirmed infected individuals are Chinese and Filipino nationals. In the UAE, five Chinese tourists from Wuhan, China, the origin of the novel coronavirus, were confirmed infected on January 29 and February 2.



The UAE is the only place in the Middle East region where novel coronavirus infection cases have been confirmed. However, no deaths have occurred so far.


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