Hundreds likely infected by Wuhan virus
Researchers examining materials collected from a Chinese woman to find the cause of her mysterious pneumonia symptoms, at a public health institute in Suwon, South Korea. The MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis estimates that more than 1,700 cases in Wuhan would have been infected as of January 12. – EPA pic, January 18, 2020.
THE number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers said. Chinese authorities have said pneumonia linked to the virus has hit at least 41 people in the country, with the outbreak centred around a seafood market in the central city of Wuhan.
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