As of 6 March, some 16,500 Czechs were in Italy; falls between early February and the middle of March 2020.
He contacted Czech authorities on 26 February.
A third death was reported: a 71-year-old woman died in Všeobecná fakultní nemocnice in Prague.
Dušek also stated that from the beginning of the epidemic until mid-September, workers in administration and engineering, the unemployed, and the self-employed were the groups that got infected most often.