[Asia Economy Reporter Cho Hyun-ui] The second confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has been reported in Egypt.
According to local media, on the 1st (local time), the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced that it had confirmed the second case of COVID-19.
The patient, a Canadian national, is currently isolated in a hospital receiving treatment and is reported to be in stable condition. According to local media, the patient is an expert from an oil refining company who entered Egypt on the 19th of last month.
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The Egyptian Ministry of Health is currently taking necessary measures for those who have come into contact with the confirmed patient. Earlier, the Egyptian government announced on the 14th of last month that one foreigner had been confirmed infected with COVID-19, but on the 19th, five days later, it revised the statement, reporting that the patient tested negative in additional detailed examinations.
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