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The Czech Republic confirmed the first three cases in the country, individuals that had traveled from Northern Italy. The Dominican Republic confirmed its first case, a 62-year-old Italian tourist. Ecuador confirmed five more cases, bringing the total to six. Egypt confirmed one more case, bringing the total number to two.
Italian is credited as the most direct descendant of Latin, being the closest to it among the national languages and the least divergent from it together with Sardinian when regional and minority languages are also taken into account. Italian is an official language in Italy, Switzerland (Ticino and the Grisons), San Marino, and Vatican City.