A sailor who arrived in Apia on a repatriation flight from New Zealand tests positive for the coronavirus. With the news on Thursday that Samoa has its first case of coronavirus, the list of countries and territories without Covid-19 is continuing to shrink. Samoa had been one of the few countries without the virus since the pandemic started raging around the world during 2020. 123RF Tonga is one of the last few countries without Covid. READ MORE:* Samoa's first Covid-19 case arrived on repatriation flight from Auckland* Covid-19: Vanuatu has its first confirmed coronavirus case* These are the countries still with no reported Covid-19There are now only eight countries without the virus, although doubts remain over the accuracy of some of the claims.

Source: Stuff November 19, 2020 00:43 UTC