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Morocco on Thursday confirmed its second case of COVID-19, the virus that has spread to 79

countries since it started in Wuhan, China last December.

The second person infected with coronavirus is a Moroccan citizen who returned from Italy late

Wednesday, the North African country's health ministry announced.

"The infected woman is currently subject to quarantine at a hospital in Casablanca," it said, adding

that the hospital will look after the patient according to approved health standards.

The virus has infected over 95,000 people, claiming more than 3,200 lives globally.

The World Health Organization, which declared the outbreak as an international health emergency,

recently updated the global risk assessment to “very high."

It has also advised the public to wash their hands more than the usual besides delaying or

avoiding travel to affected areas.

Common signs of the infection include fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties.

Reading Comprehension:


1. Are the following statements true or false ? Justify!

a. The second Moroccan citizen who is infected with the virus came from France?

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b. WHO doesn’t consider the virus very serious.

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c. Inability to sleep is one of the virus’s symptoms.

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d. People can travel wherever they want despite the widespread virus.

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2. Answer the following questions.

a. Who announced that COVID-19 is a dangerous situation which requires immediate

action globally?

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b. How is the infected person dealt with?

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c. What are the World Health Organization’s recommended precautions?

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3. What do the following words refer to in the text?

➢ The North African country: ………………………………………………

➢ It: …………………………………………….

4. What is the synonym of this word from the text?

✓ Symptoms = ………………………………...

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