BEIJING, Feb 15 — The death toll from China’s new coronavirus epidemic surged past 1,500 today after 143 more people died in the country, according to official data. The National Health Commission also reported 2,641 new cases of the COVID-19 strain, with the vast majority in hard-hit central...
More than 66,000 people have now been infected in China from an illness that emerged in the Hubei capital Wuhan in December and spread nationwide a month later. — Reuters pic
More than 66,000 people have now been infected in China from an illness that emerged in the Hubei capital Wuhan in December and spread nationwide a month later.Chinese authorities have placed some 56 million people in Hubei under quarantine, virtually sealing off the province from the rest of the country in an unprecedented effort to contain the virus.
Cases “clinically diagnosed” through lung imaging are now being counted in addition to those that have shown up positive in laboratory tests.
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