S. Korea confirms 16th case of coronavirus patient

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S. Korea confirms 16th case of coronavirus patient
We start with the coronavirus outbreak in South Korea...
Earlier today, the country confirmed one more new case, which brings the total number to 16.
This is the first case reported since Sunday when there were three more cases.
With more on that, our Kan Hyeong-woo is on the line.
Hyeong-woo, what's the latest?
Devin, so the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a 16th case of the coronavirus in South Korea.
The patient is a 42-year-old Korean woman.
She came back to Korea after a trip to Thailand on January 19th.
The patient had been getting chills since January 25th... before going to Chonnam National University Hospital in Gwangju yesterday.

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