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Antarctica remains as last continent without coronavirus case

Antarctica remains as the only continent on Earth without the coronavirus disease- after Brazil confirms its first case of coronavirus on Wednesday.
Brazilian health officials said that a 61-year-old Sao Paulo man who traveled to Italy has tested positive for the virus.
“We will now see how this virus behaves in a tropical country in the middle of summer, how its behavior pattern will be,” a health official said.
The patient reportedly experienced flu-like symptoms such as a dry cough and throat pain.
The man is now in isolation after he was confirmed to have the virus.
‘More than 30 countries have been infected by the virus. 80,000 cases were confirmed globally.

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