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Reports: Health care worker latest COVID death

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There are reports that a health care worker has died as a result of COVID-19.

Reliable sources said health and government officials are expected to speak on the matter on Monday.

It is also expected that the Prime Minister will gave a national address later in the day.

On Saturday infectious disease specialist Dr Corey Forde said at least one health care professional was among the seriously ill.

Meanwhile there are 207 new cases of COVID-19 recorded for February 13. (AC)

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