Chinese woman with Coronavirus symptoms, being tested by Cyprus health authorities

A Chinese woman who resides permanently in Cyprus is being tested for Coronavirus by the Cypriot authorities.

The woman visited China in the past couple of weeks.  She was onboard a plane that arrived in Larnaka airport from Moscow. While onboard she presented a high temperature as well as other symptoms similar to those of the Coronavirus.

Once the plane landed in Larnaka airport the passenger underwent all necessary tests based on the protocol by the Health Ministry. She will remain at a special unit at Nicosia General Hospital until the resutls of the tests come back.

A total of 85 passengers and a crew of six who were onboard the palin filled out a special form.

Everyone who was sitting in rows close to the passenger and the crew as well as other passengers who visited China recently, will be tested.

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