The deadly coronavirus has on Friday berthed in Egypt as a case of the virus is first discovered in Egypt, Africa.
While the Ministry of Health in Cairo did not disclose the nationality of the patient with infected with coronavirus, it, however, said that the sufferer is not an Egyptian.
The affected patient has been quarantined in isolation in the hospital.
Ministry of Health said: We have taken preventative measures and monitoring the patient who is stable.”
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Cairo has already notified the World Health Organization.
Recall that three hundred and one (301) Egyptians were evacuated from Wuhan, the epicentre of the virus in China, and have remained in quarantine for 14 days.