COVID-19 Confirmed in Greece "Traveler from Northern Italy"
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Yuri] A new case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Greece. This is the first confirmed COVID-19 infection in Greece.
According to AFP and other sources on the 26th (local time), the Greek Ministry of Health announced that a 38-year-old woman residing in the northern Thessaloniki region tested positive for COVID-19. Greek health authorities reported that the woman recently traveled to northern Italy before returning home. She is currently hospitalized and her condition is reported to be relatively stable.
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On the previous day, Greece implemented measures to prevent the virus from entering the country, including temporarily blocking travelers from regions with multiple infections and closing multi-use facilities such as cinemas, sports, and religious venues.
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