Number of Hungary coronavirus cases rises to 9

The Hungarian authorities have reported another two cases of the new coronavirus, after another Iranian student and a Hungarian woman tested positive for the virus, raising the number of cases to nine overall so far. The Iranian patient is a student enrolled at Budapest's Semmelweis University and the woman is the 74-year-old wife of the elderly Hungarian man who had tested positive over the weekend, the government website providing updates about the coronavirus outbreak said. Both new patients were identified by health authorities as they were tracing the contacts of earlier patients.