Health authorities are investigating three fresh possible cases of coronavirus in NSW - while three men who have been diagnosed with the deadly viral infection remain isolated in hospital.
"Yesterday we reported we had four cases that were under investigation," NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard said."It is, however, a moving feast in terms of the number of people coming forward.
"We have at the current time another three people under investigation. That gives us a total of five who are having their pathology addressed." A medical staff member waits to check the body temperature of those at risk at a hospital in Taipei, Taiwan.Meanwhile, the three infected men, aged 35, 43 and 53, have been isolated in hospital to prevent the virus spreading further and are listed as being in a stable condition.
Two of the men had travelled to the Chinese city at the centre of the outbreak - Wuhan - while another man had travelled from the southern city of Shenzhen but had direct contact with a person from Wuhan who was diagnosed with the virus. 2/2 The most common symptom is a fever. Other symptoms include , cough, sore throat and shortness of breath.
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