COVID Confirmed Case In United Kingdom ex-Tenerife Canary Islands

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Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty statement on 2 new cases of COVID-19 passed on in Italy and Tenerife

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cmo-for-england-announces-2-new-cases-of-novel-coronavirus

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CMO for England announces 2 new cases of novel coronavirus

Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty statement on 2 new cases of COVID-19 passed on in Italy and Tenerife.

Published 27 February 2020

From:

Department of Health and Social Care and Professor Chris Whitty

 

 

Two further patients in England have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of UK cases to 15.

The virus was passed on in Italy and Tenerife and the patients have been transferred to specialist NHS infection centres in Royal Liverpool Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital, London.