By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
Bavaria, Germany
The Bavarian Ministry of Health (computer translated) informed a third time late Friday evening about the current development of the new corona virus in Bavaria. A ministry spokesman said in Munich that, according to the State Office for Health and Food Safety (LGL), another coronavirus case in Bavaria had been confirmed. It is a man who lives in the Fürstenfeldbruck district. He is an employee of the company from the district of Starnberg, where the five first known coronavirus cases are employed.

There are currently seven known coronavirus cases in Bavaria (as of 7:30 p.m.). The sixth case had been confirmed on Friday afternoon. It is a child of the man from the district of Traunstein, the positive finding of which was published late Thursday evening. This man is also an employee of the company from the district of Starnberg. A test campaign for employees had taken place there on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Of the 128 results currently available, 127 were negative. The positive finding comes from the man in the Fürstenfeldbruck district.
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