3 new cases of coronavirus infection in Belarus

11 марта 2020
Another 3 cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in our country. This is reported by the Ministry of Health. Covid-19 was found in Minsk, Grodno, and Gomel. It is known that one of the infected persons arrived in the capital from Portugal through the national airport. He's already in the Gomel regional infectious diseases hospital. His condition is satisfactory. All those who had contact with him, including those who flew in the plane, were also hospitalized. Taking into account that the test was carried out when he was entering the country, the threat of further spread is assessed as minimal, assures the Ministry of Health.
The second sick person arrived in Minsk from Germany. He's also being examined. And in Grodno, Covid-19 was found in a 62-year-old woman. She came home from Italy on Monday. All her level 1 contacts have been identified.

Yulia Borodun, spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health of Belarus: "The first 3 patients are being discharged. The last 3 are in the health facilities. All the first-level contacts will be hospitalized to clarify their diagnosis."

 All patients have a satisfactory condition with no clinical manifestations of the disease. Thus, the total number of confirmed cases in Belarus has increased to 12.