India and The Philippines Report First Case of Coronavirus

India and The Philippines Report First Case of Coronavirus
People wearing masks walk along a street in Hong Kong on Jan. 30, 2020. Dale De La Rey/AFP via Getty Images
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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Two new countries reported their first case of coronavirus on Jan. 30,  while all regions in China now have patients testing positive for the virus after Tibet reported its first case.

India reported its first case when a student studying at China’s Wuhan University contracted the virus in Kerala, a state in southwestern India, according to an announcement by India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based reporter. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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