Mipim says show is still on as first coronavirus case confirmed in Cannes

By Jordan Marshall, Dave Rogers and Alice Lorenzato-Lloyd2020-02-28T11:48:00

Local reports say fashion student caught virus after trip to Milan

The organiser of next month’s Mipim property show in the south of France has again said it is going ahead as the first coronavirus case emerged in host town Cannes.

Nice mayor Christian Estrosi said a woman in Cannes has tested positive for coronavirus at the Nice University Hospital. It is being reported the 23-year-old is a fashion school student who recently returned from Milan in Italy.

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