Algeria Reports Two New Coronavirus Cases, Bringing the Total to Five

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Algeria Reports Two New Coronavirus Cases, Bringing the Total to Five

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: People walk outside the Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform in Algiers, Algeria February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ramzi BoudinaReuters

CAIRO (Reuters) - Algeria reported two new coronavirus cases on Monday, which brings the total of confirmed cases to five, state news agency said quoting a statement from health ministry.

The statement added that the two new cases are from the same family, a father and daughter, and were living in France, adding that there's an investigation going to determine the identities of the people who were in contact with them.

(Reporting by Hesham Abdul Khalek, Editing by Franklin Paul)

Copyright 2020 Thomson Reuters.

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