Idlib reports first Covid-19 case and braces for fresh disaster
by Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent from on (#55J2B)
Syria's rebel-held province has been dreading an outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic
Healthcare workers in Syria's last rebel-held province are bracing for fresh disaster after the overcrowded and poverty-stricken area confirmed its first case of Covid-19.
A doctor in his 30s working at Bab al-Hawa hospital in Idlib near the Turkish border asked to be tested after displaying symptoms, the local health authority said on Thursday evening.
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