The coronavirus outbreak has now infected nearly 17,500 people globally and has killed at least 362 of them, almost all in China.
have been reported in mainland China, with the epicenter still in Wuhan, a city of 11 million and the capital of central Hubei province, where the first cases were detected back in December. A total of 17,205 people have been infected with the disease and 361 have since died, according to the National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China.
A medical worker takes a man's body temperature at an entrance to a hospital in Suichuan, Jiangxi province, China, on Feb. 2, 2020, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus.
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