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British Virgin Islands Records First Two Coronavirus Cases
Coronavirus Published On March 25, 2020 03:52 PM
Angela Burns | March 25, 2020 03:52:34 PM
This was announced just after 2pm today by Premier Andrew Fahie, who was accompanied in presenting statements by his Health Minister Carvin Malone and the United Kingdom Governor Augustus Jaspert.
Premier Fahie said the patients have been notified.
One is a 56-year-old male resident who traveled from Europe into the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, BVI on March 15.
“Because of the symptoms he exhibited, the medical hotline was contacted, he was tested and have since been quarantined,” the BVI leader announced.
He said patient B is a 32-year-old male resident who also traveled into the BVI, this time from the United States. He reportedly came in contact with someone who had the virus on March 8 before arriving in the BVI on March 10. He is also in quarantine at his home.
“Both cases are unrelated,” the premier clarified...
British Virgin Islands Records First Two Coronavirus Cases
Coronavirus Published On March 25, 2020 03:52 PM
Angela Burns | March 25, 2020 03:52:34 PM
This was announced just after 2pm today by Premier Andrew Fahie, who was accompanied in presenting statements by his Health Minister Carvin Malone and the United Kingdom Governor Augustus Jaspert.
Premier Fahie said the patients have been notified.
One is a 56-year-old male resident who traveled from Europe into the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, BVI on March 15.
“Because of the symptoms he exhibited, the medical hotline was contacted, he was tested and have since been quarantined,” the BVI leader announced.
He said patient B is a 32-year-old male resident who also traveled into the BVI, this time from the United States. He reportedly came in contact with someone who had the virus on March 8 before arriving in the BVI on March 10. He is also in quarantine at his home.
“Both cases are unrelated,” the premier clarified...
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