The total number of confirmed cases in China is at least 5,355, with about 800 new infections.
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 131 as health authorities at the epicentre of the epidemic reported another 840 confirmed cases, even as Beijing reiterated its confidence in containing the disease.
With Hubei's latest figures, the total number of confirmed cases in China is at least 5,355. China's National Health Commission on Tuesday reported a total of 4,515 cases as of end-Monday and is expected to give an updated national tally later on Wednesday. "The virus is a devil and we cannot let the devil hide," state television quoted Chinese President Xi Jinping said during a meeting with World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Beijing on Tuesday.
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