Friday, May 10, 2013

#Coronavirus: France Confirmed Case - His Doctor, Nurse & Roommate Have All Been Hospitalized

May 10, 2013
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PARIS, May 10 (Xinhua) -- A third suspected case of coronavirus was reported on Friday after a man, 65, was confirmed to be infected by the SARS-like virus and hospitalized, regional health authorities said in northern France.
The patient is a nurse at the hospital in Douai where the first coronavirus patient was hospitalized in April, local media quoted Sandrine Segovia Kueny of the regional health agency of France's Nord Pas-de-Calais as saying.
The nurse was placed under watch at the hospital since Thursday. French news agency AFP reports said that a doctor and a former roommate of the first patient also remain hospitalized.
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His hospital roommate, doctor and nurse have been hospitalized for tests, results of which are expected Friday, according to the AFP.


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