On Wednesday morning, Libya became the latest African country to record its first case of the deadly Coronavirus rampaging the world.
The index in Libya is a 73-year-old man, who crossed into the country from neighboring Tunisia on March 5.
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The patient had recently traveled to Saudi Arabia. According to the National Center for Disease Control, the patient who is a Libyan is receiving medical treatment for his fever and cough in isolation at a Tripoli hospital.
Now, the virus is almost in two-third of the countries in Africa.