6th case, onward transmission to child in employee family

[Jonathan Fillion]

https://www.stmgp.bayern.de/presse/aktuelle-informationen-zur-coronavirus-lage-in-bayern-bayerisches-gesundheitsministerium-2/

The Bavarian Ministry of Health informed on Friday about the current development of the new corona virus in Bavaria. A ministry spokesman said in Munich that, according to the State Office for Health and Food Safety (LGL), another coronavirus case in Bavaria was confirmed at noon. It is a child of the man from the district of Traunstein, the positive finding of which was published late Thursday evening. The man is an employee of the company from the district of Starnberg, which also deals with the other four cases known to date.

There are a total of six coronavirus cases in Bavaria. According to doctors, all those affected are currently in a stable state of health.

Tests by other people who also work for this company showed no further positive results until midday on Friday. The Bavarian Ministry of Health will provide further details later today. The contacts identified so far should isolate themselves at home and continuously report to the health department with information on their health status.

Edited January 31, 2020 by Jonathan Fillion