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Bangladeshi national tested positive for coronavirus in UAE

| @indiablooms | Feb 22, 2020, at 04:39 pm

Dubai/IBNS: Two residents of UAE, which include on Bangladeshi national, have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID19), media reports said.

The country has witnessed 11 people testing positive for COVID19 so far.

The two patients are: a 34-year-old resident from Philippines and a 39-year old from Bangladesh. They were in direct contact with the Chinese patient recently diagnosed with coronavirus and are now in a stable health condition, Gulf News reported quoting UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP).

The Ministry directed citizens to  follow the preventive procedures and to read the virus-awareness instructions.

"The public are also advised to adopt protective health behaviours to avoid infectious diseases, including washing hands with soap and clean water, and covering the mouth when coughing or sneezing to stop the spread of germs and viruses," the ministry said.

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