5 Mar, 2020 @ 15:04
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BREAKING: Teenage girl tests positive for COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol as number of people quarantined for potential coronavirus infection reaches 130 in Malaga province

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A 17-YEAR-OLD girl has tested positive for COVID-19 in Malaga. 

The student from the Baccalaureate at the Santa Rosa de Lima school is being kept in isolation at home and has mild symptoms, reports Diario Sur.

The teen returned from a study trip to Italy last week.

In the province of Malaga, some 130 samples have been taken from people in their homes suspected of having COVID-19.

The majority of these cases are in the Malaga-Guadalhorce and Costa del Sol areas.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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