China warns that coronavirus can spread before symptoms show, as death toll rises

The Wuhan coronavirus continues to spread around the world having already killed dozens of people and infected more than 2,700 people in mainland China.

Here’s the latest numbers:

  •  As of the end of the day Sunday, 2,744 cases were confirmed in mainland China.
  •  80 people are dead, all in mainland China.
  •  55 people outside mainland China have tested positive in the following places: Australia (4 cases), France (3 cases), Hong Kong (8 cases), Japan (4 cases), Macao (5 cases), Malaysia (4 cases), Nepal (1 case), Singapore (4 cases), South Korea (3 cases), Taiwan (4 cases), Thailand (8 cases), United States (5 cases) and Vietnam (2 cases)

China’s National Health Commission said 461 people have severe cases of the virus and there are 5,794 suspected cases in mainland China.

 People can spread the virus before symptoms show, China’s health minister said Sunday, complicating efforts to contain the outbreak.

President Xi Jinping said China is facing a grave situation over the rapidly spreading epidemic of the deadly new coronavirus.

 

 

– CNN

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