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A French health worker holds a test tube after administering a nasal swab (Reuters)
PARIS: France has confirmed the first case in the country of the more contagious coronavirus variant recently identified in the UK, BBC reported.
The French health ministry said the person was a French citizen in the central town of Tours who had arrived from London on 19 December.
The ministry said he was asymptomatic, and currently self-isolating at home.
The appearance of the new coronavirus variant in England triggered travel curbs with dozens of countries.
(With inputs from Agencies)
Publish Date : 26 December 2020 11:23 AM
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