The French authorities confirmed yesterday Friday, January 24, that three French citizens are infected with the coronavirus, an extremely dangerous virus that spreads quickly in China.
The three people had stayed in China and are hospitalized in Bordeaux (Southwest) and Paris, with “isolation” measures, indicates the French Ministry of Health.
France “plans” to set up bus to Wuhan, a city placed by the Chinese authorities to combat the new Coronavirus, can leave the city on Friday evening, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Appeared in early December on a Wuhan market, the coronavirus has already killed 26 people, the number of cases of confirmed contamination now reaches 830, and the number of suspicious cases exceeds one thousand, announced on Friday morning the National Health Commission.
In Tunisia the situation is not worrying, no case has been identified in our country. But agents of Tunis-Carthage airport have expressed their dissatisfaction and concern about the absence of any measure of travelers to and from China, all the more than a number of Chinese tourists should soon arrive in Tunisia on the occasion of the Chinese New Year.
Cited by Mosaique FM, they called the Office of Civil Aviation and Airports (OACA) to take the necessary and urgent measures to monitor travelers to prevent the entry of the coronavirus and its spread to Tunisia.
Recall that the Director of Basic Health Care at the Ministry of Health, Chokri Hammouda, said on Monday, January 20, 2020, that Tunisia set up a border health surveillance plan at the airport level, as part of monitoring the ministry’s recommendations in this regard.
