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Four new cases of coronavirus were confirmed on Wednesday, raising the figure to seven across the divide.

According to information received by the Health Ministry by the Institute of Neurology and Genetics that is carrying out coronavirus tests on suspected cases, tests on samples taken from four people emerged positive for the virus.

A 66-year-old woman with a history of heart disease died on Wednesday in Pirogov hospital in Sofia as a consequence of coronavirus - the first officially confirmed fatal victim of the illness in Bulgaria. Her 74-year-old husband is in the same hospital and also diagnosed with coronavirus, but is in a relatively stable condition.

The results of a total of 44 suspected cases are expected to be released in Pleven. 10 of them belong to students who have been on internship at the Pulmonary Hospital.

The news was confirmed to B92 from the top of the SNS.
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A Turkish citizen with high fever and cough symptoms was diagnosed with the coronavirus following tests, making him the country's first confirmed diagnosis, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said early on Wednesday.

The male patient is in good health condition and his family and people who had close contact with him are under observation. 

Turkey has intensified its efforts against the coronavirus across the country as authorities have confirmed the first case.

Some national and international sports events have been postponed, controls have been tightened at borders and health officials keep the public informed about the virus and how to protect against it.

Eight coronavirus infection cases have been confirmed in Bucharest, according to the Strategic Communication Group.

There are no new cases of coronavirus infected people in Bulgaria so far. However, there are eight samples in Pleven and Gabrovo that will be repeated one more time. This was announced at a regular briefing by the Head of the Military Medical Academy, Major General Prof. Dr.

No coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Turkey so far, the nation's health minister said on March 9. 

Addressing reporters in the capital Ankara after a meeting of the council addressing the coronavirus threat, Fahrettin Koca said the Health Ministry and the rest of the government have taken all measures to prevent coronavirus from entering Turkey.

China's president visited the center of the global virus outbreak on March 10 as Italy began a sweeping nationwide travel ban and people worldwide braced for the possibility of recession.