IRELAND
A secondary school in Dublin has been closed for 14 days due to concerns over coronavirus.
A male student has the virus and is being treated in a Dublin hospital with infection-control measures.
The National Public Health Emergency Team said that a risk assessment determined that “all pupils and teachers are being treated as close contacts of the confirmed case”.
A woman from Northern Ireland was diagnosed with the virus on Thursday.
Two days later the first case of the coronavirus was confirmed in the Republic of Ireland.
Both had travelled home from an affected area in Italy.
UK
Twelve more people in England and one in Scotland have tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of UK cases to 36.
Scotland confirmed that its first patient was a Tayside resident who recently returned from Italy.
Three of the new cases in England were linked to a man from Surrey, who was the first to be infected within the UK.
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Another new case from Essex had “no relevant travel” and it was unclear how they had contracted the virus.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-51697991
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