Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter
Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter
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How one man spread coronavirus from Singapore to UK via the Alps, without setting foot in China

  • Super-spreader has been identified as Steve Walsh, a 53-year-old boy scout leader and businessman who passed on virus to at least 11 others
  • Authorities are now trying to track down passengers who took the same flight as he did from Geneva back to the UK

Topic |   Coronavirus Singapore
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 2:58pm, 25 Feb, 2020

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Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter
Steve Walsh attended a business conference at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Singapore and is believed to have contracted the virus there. Photo: Twitter
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