March 10, 2020

Person who returned to Canada from T&T is among 14 confirmed with Covid-19 in Alberta

By Newsroom

Alberta Health authorities have confirmed that there are now 14 cases of COVID-19 in the province. According to Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, seven new cases of COVID-19, were recorded today and one of the persons is someone who returned from this country.

According to Canada’s CTV News: “Three of the new cases are from the Edmonton Zone: a man in his 70s and a woman in her 60s who had travelled together and a female in her 30s who has recently travelled outside of Canada.

The remaining new cases are all from the Calgary Zone, a man in his 50s, two women in their 30s and a woman in her 40s. She added all of the patients connected to the new cases all caught the illness while they were abroad and are in isolation at home.”


Officials said the new patients had returned from visiting a number of countries including:
France
The Netherlands
Egypt
Iran
Taiwan
Germany
Malaysia
Trinidad and Tobago
Panama
The Philippines
The United States

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