Croatia COVID Cluster Linked To Atalanta Valencia Champions League Match Grows

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The second case in Croatia. The brother of the infected youngster is coronavirus positive

https://www.vecernji.hr/vijesti/cekaju-se-nalazi-djevojke-zarazenog-beros-i-ona-pokazuje-znakove-1381776

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The second case in Croatia. The brother of the infected youngster is coronavirus positive
Health Minister Willie Beros returned from a meeting in Rome and rejected ideas on border closure
coronavirus-infected boat, working at Ericsson Nikola Tesla, was in Milan. He was in a Champions League game. He was at work on Friday, and when he noticed the symptoms on Sunday, he called the doctor. He is now in isolation at the Infectious Diseases Clinic "Dr. Fran Mihaljevic". His brother was also infected. There are currently three people hospitalized at the Infectious Diseases Clinic who are undergoing coronavirus testing. More virus samples are coming from other parts of Croatia.

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Health examines several Valencia fans for possible coronavirus symptoms

The Valencian team played last week in Bergamo against Atalanta in the Champions League and 2,500 followers traveled

 

Valencia 25 FEB 2020 - 17:47 CET

Valencia fans in the match against Atalanta. GETTY

The Deputy Director General of Epidemiology, Health Surveillance and Environmental Health of the Valencian Community, Hermenelinda Vanaclocha, appeared Tuesday at a press conference to warn that there are "three or four" fans of Valencia who remain in their homes as a protocol measure of prevention, since they have symptoms similar to coronavirus. The fans are part of the group of about 2,500 Valencia fans (2,300 bought the ticket at the Mestalla box office) that moved to Milan last week to witness the first leg of the round of 16 in San Siro Stadium. the Champions League that faced Atalanta and Valencia (4-1). These followers traveled, therefore, to an area that is now under the control of the Italian health authorities due to the registered cases of coronavirus.

Valencia fans, allegedly affected by the virus, contacted 112 following the guidelines provided on Monday by the Department of Health and the club to warn fans to notify the doctor at the time they noticed any symptoms, after the cases registered in Milan. All Valencians who traveled by plane to witness the match were taken the temperature upon arrival at the different airports of the Lombard capital but not at the exit.

 

“I imagine there will be three or four people. The first thing we are going to do is talk to them. They will be made an epidemiological survey to assess how many days they were in Milan, when the symptoms occurred and what they are. And according to that survey we will see if it is necessary or not to take any sample to investigate if they really were cases of coronavirus or another type of flu or disease. They are still being valued, ”explained Hermelinda Vanaclocha.

Vanaclocha has also reported that two other cases of coronavirus are investigated in the Valencian Community. The two affected, both men, have recently been in Milan but did not attend the football game. One is admitted to the Doctor Peset Aleixandre University Hospital in Valencia and the other to the La Plana University Hospital in Vila-real.

 

“I imagine there will be three or four people. The first thing we are going to do is talk to them. They will be made an epidemiological survey to assess how many days they were in Milan, when the symptoms occurred and what they are. And according to that survey we will see if it is necessary or not to take any sample to investigate if they really were cases of coronavirus or another type of flu or disease. They are still being valued, ”explained Hermelinda Vanaclocha.

Vanaclocha has also reported that two other cases of coronavirus are investigated in the Valencian Community. The two affected, both men, have recently been in Milan but did not attend the football game. One is admitted to the Doctor Peset Aleixandre University Hospital in Valencia and the other to the La Plana University Hospital in Vila-real.

https://elpais.com/deportes/2020/02/25/actualidad/1582640162_665584.html