{"id":31488,"date":"2020-01-28T15:44:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T21:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=31488"},"modified":"2020-01-28T15:44:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T21:44:24","slug":"31488","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=31488","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

Germany and Japan Report First Coronavirus Cases in People Who Haven\u2019t Visited China.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Germany,\u00a0Japan,\u00a0and Taiwan\u00a0have all\u00a0reported the first cases of a new SARS-like virus in people who haven\u2019t recently visited China. The announcements, made on Tuesday, come as the number of confirmed cases of 2019-nCoV worldwide reached\u00a04,587<\/a>\u00a0and the death toll hit 106.<\/p>\n

The first person to contract the virus in Germany reportedly got it from a \u201cChinese colleague\u201d while the two were attending a work training session in the state of Bavaria one week ago, according to German state media outlet\u00a0DW<\/a>. The\u00a033-year-old<\/a>\u00a0patient, who\u2019s from the town of Starnberg, roughly 18 miles from Munich, was infected by a woman who had been in Wuhan recently to visit her parents. The man, an employee of car parts supplier Webasto, is in a \u201cmedically good state,\u201d reports DW.<\/p>\n

In Japan, a man in his 60s has also contracted the new coronavirus, according to Japanese news outlet\u00a0NHK<\/a>. The unnamed man has not recently traveled to China, but reportedly works as a tour bus driver and came in contact with tourists from Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus outbreak, at least twice this month.<\/p>\n

The Japanese patient lives in Nara prefecture in western Japan and first developed symptoms on January 14 and was hospitalized on January 25, according to the\u00a0Strait Times<\/a>. The man\u2019s condition has not been released.<\/p>\n

Taiwan, which has eight confirmed cases of the virus, also reported its first case of human-to-human transmission outside of China. The patient is a man in his 50s was infected by his wife who had recently been working in China. The man is in stable condition, according to a new report from Reuters<\/a>. Taiwan has placed restrictions on people traveling from China and now bans the export of facemasks as it tries to control the spread of the new virus…………<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Germany and Japan Report First Coronavirus Cases in People Who Haven\u2019t Visited China. Germany,\u00a0Japan,\u00a0and Taiwan\u00a0have all\u00a0reported the first cases of a new SARS-like virus in people who haven\u2019t recently visited China. The announcements, made on Tuesday, come as the number of confirmed cases of 2019-nCoV worldwide reached\u00a04,587\u00a0and the death toll hit 106. The first person … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31498,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31488\/revisions\/31498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}