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Coronavirus hits Mexico

MEXICO (KYMA, KECY) - The health secretary of Mexico has confirmed the first and second case of the new Coronavirus on Friday.

According to Associated Press (AP News), Hugo Lopez-Gatell said there is a patient in Mexico City, and the second is in the northern state of Sinaloa. However none of the two patients are reported to be seriously ill.

Five of the family contacts in Mexico City have been places in isolation. One of the men had contact with a person that traveled to the northern Italian region, which is another place there has been a Coronavirus outbreak, reported AP News.

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