Has infected 11 with coronavirus - now he stands forward

Steve Walsh from the Uk has accidentally infected at least 11 other people with corona virus, after he became infected during a business trip. It writes multi

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
11 February 2020 Tuesday 11:00
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Has infected 11 with coronavirus - now he stands forward

Steve Walsh from the Uk has accidentally infected at least 11 other people with corona virus, after he became infected during a business trip.

It writes multiple media, including The Guardian and the BBC.

The 53-year-old man says in a statement from the hospital, where he is in quarantine, that his thoughts are with the others who have been infected with the virus.

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Steve Walsh rife in several media on Tuesday, where he is described as a so-called 'super-spreader'. Private

Walsh is hospitalized in isolation at St Thomas' Hospital in London, where there is a specialized center for infectious diseases. Here he says himself, that he has been 'perfectly healthy'.

He had even contracted the virus during a sales conference in Singapore between 20. and 22. January. From here, he went on skiing holiday in the French alps, before the trip, went home to the uk.

Before he came home, he reached supposedly to incur several others with the potentially deadly virus in France, just as he also had to have infected four in Brighton, which is Walsh' homeland. Here are five of the eight English cases have taken place.

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In a pharmacy in Brighton is an employee photographed donning protective available In the city there are reported several cases of people infected with coronavirus. Photo: Glyn Kirk/Ritzau Scanpix


In the opinion says Steve Walsh, that he is grateful of course.

- I would like to thank NHS (National Health Service, ed.) for their help. While I have been unwell, my thoughts passed to those who are infected with the corona virus, the sounds.

He further reported how he began to isolate themselves at home, while he was awaiting his diagnosis.

- Since the diagnosis was confirmed, I was sent to isolation at the hospital where I still am, while my family also have been advised to isolate themselves, he adds.

It is estimated that Steve Walsh can be a so-called 'super-spreader', a person, which infects far more people than usually for various reasons. Around one in five is thought to be 'super-spreader', writes the BBC.

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