Switzerland reports first case

By AFP
February 26, 2020

GENEVA: Switzerland reported its first case of new coronavirus on Tuesday, after outbreaks were identified in its main neighbours Austria, France, Germany and Italy. "It´s confirmed," a spokeswoman for Switzerland´s federal health office told AFP, adding that more details about the case would be released later on Tuesday. The case was found in the Italian-speaking Ticino canton on the border with Italy.

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