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Australia's first coronavirus case confirmed in Victoria

Passengers wearing protective masks arrive at Sydney International Airport AAP

Passengers wearing protective masks arrive at Sydney International Airport AAP Source: AAP

Australian authorities have confirmed the first case of the coronavirus as more than 1300 people worldwide are treated for the deadly infection. The man in Melbourne, returned from China last week where he contracted the newly identified virus.



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