Bosnia confirms its first case of coronavirus, Three new cases in Scotland takes UK total to 90
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Bosnia has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus, television in the country’s Serb-dominated region reported on Thursday, quoting the health ministry.
The case was confirmed in the Serb Republic but there were no details available immediately, the RTRS said. The regional health ministry will hold a news conference at 8 a.m. GMT. Bosnia is divided into two regions, one dominated by Serbs and the other by Croats and Bosniak Muslims.
Slovenia confirmed its first case, Health Minister Ales Sabeder said on Wednesday. Hungary on Wednesday confirmed its first two cases of the new coronavirus, both Iranian students in the country.
Three new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Scotland, taking the UK total to 90.
Scotland’s chief medical officer, Dr Catherine Calderwood, said the patients are from the Forth Valley, Greater Glasgow & Clyde, and Grampian areas.
All of them tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, after coming into contact with others who already had the virus.
France has 285 confirmed cases of coronavirus, the head of the public health service, Jerome Salomon, said on Wednesday, an increase of 73 compared to a day earlier.
South Korea confirmed 438 new cases, taking total infections to 5,766. Three more deaths were recorded, bringing the total to 35. Confirmed infections in Japan rose to 1,036, 36 more than the previous day.
Thailand on Thursday reported four new cases, bringing its total to 47 since January.
