The Canadian travel warning followed further reassurances on Monday from the country’s top public health official that the risk from the disease remains minimal despite the discovery of a second presumptive case in Canada.
Some groups were already avoiding travel to China, with the University of Regina announcing earlier Monday that it has cancelled all China trips it had organized for the next three months due to the spread of the coronavirus.Health officials in Ontario have said both the husband and wife who were diagnosed with coronavirus wore protective masks during the journey back to Canada, a step the medical community has said can be helpful in preventing the spread of the illness.
Dr. Barbara Yaffe, the province’s associate chief medical officer of health, said the confirmation resulted from tests at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg. The man initially tested positive at a provincial facility, as did his wife days later.Dr. Barbara Yaffe, Ontario's associate chief medical officer of health
“The good news here is that there is ongoing, active monitoring,” she said. “People are self-identifying and we continue to make sure the system is working.”
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This is racist!
Just avoid travel to china.
avoid travel to all of China......
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