New type of pneumonia Confirmed the first infected person in Italy Chinese couple visited by sightseeing Jan 31 10:08

The Italian government has confirmed on Tuesday that it has confirmed that a Chinese couple visiting Italy from Hubei Province has been infected with the new coronavirus. This is the first time that an infected person has been identified in Italy.

The couple arrived in Milan, northern Italy, on the 23rd of this month, and later moved to the capital, Rome. is.

The Italian government has inspected Chinese tourists on the same sightseeing bus as the couple, and has announced that it will suspend the operation of flights between Italy and China for the time being.