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Egypt became the first country in Africa to record a case of the coronavirus when it confirmed an infection in February. The country's health ministry confirmed it informed the World Health Organisation, after the case was detected on February 14. Its government said it had taken all necessary preventative measures such as placing the individual, who has not been identified, in quarantine. read more...
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Iran temporarily released more than 54,000 prisoners in efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak in the country’s overcrowded prisons, as the disease has killed dozens in the country and infected 23 members of the Iranian parliament.
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Hong Kong scientists aren't sure if the dog is actually infected or if it picked up the virus from a contaminated surface.