NSTworld: The death toll from China’s deadly novelcoronavirus (2019nCoV) outbreak passed 1,000 on Tuesday after President XiJinping called for more “decisive” measures to tackle the outbreak. Wuhan coronavirus
The Chinese president donned a face mask and had his temperature checked while visiting medical workers and patients affected by the deadly coronavirus that has killed at least 1,011 people.
He appointed Premier Li Keqiang to lead a group tackling the outbreak and it was Li who visited ground zero in Wuhan last month. Video footage showed Xi having his temperature taken with an infrared thermometer then speaking with community workers and waving at smiling residents leaning out of apartment windows.
“When customers come in, we first take their temperature, then use disinfectant and ask them to wash their hands.”
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