(Bloomberg) -- Australia reported its first confirmed case of coronavirus following the infection of a Wuhan man who flew into Melbourne from China on Jan. 19.
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“Victoria has followed its strict protocols, including isolating the affected person,” Australian Chief Medical Officer Professor Brendan Murphy said in a statement. “I understand the patient has pneumonia and is in a stable condition.”
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Australia has raised the level of travel advice for Wuhan and Hubei Province to “Level 4 -- do not travel.”
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