New Zealand confirms second case of COVID-19
New Zealand confirmed the next case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, that was another imported case after the country's first case was confirmed the other day.
After time for Auckland from northern Italy the other day, a female in her 30s has tested positive for the brand new virus. She actually is currently quarantined in the home, along with her family.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said New Zealand is ready to manage the epidemic and has plan in place.
The next confirmed case showed that some persons with the virus have only displayed mild to moderate symptoms so the patient is not necessary to be hospitalized, Ardern said.
Medical staff are tracing those who had close contact with the next confirmed case, including passengers up to speed Air New Zealand flight NZ0283, from Singapore to Auckland on Feb. 25, and two domestic flights travelled between Auckland and Palmerston North on March 2.
