Outbreak from new virus rises to 440 in China, with 9 dead

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China said that the number of cases of a new virus has risen to 440 and the death toll has risen to 9.

In this Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, photo, a worker monitors display screens for infrared thermometers as they check travelers at Hankou Railway Station in Wuhan in southern China’s Hubei province. The U.S. on Tuesday reported its first case of a new and potentially deadly virus circulating in China, saying a Washington state resident who returned last week from the outbreak’s epicenter was hospitalized near Seattle.

Deputy Director of the National Health Commission Li Bin told reporters on Wednesday that the figures were current as of midnight Tuesday and all the deaths had been in Hubei province, where the first illnesses from the new coronavirus were reported in December.Li said that marked an increase of 149 confirmed cases. He said Japan and South Korea had confirmed one case each and Thailand three. The U.S. and Taiwan also confirmed one case each on Tuesday.

 

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Yaiks!!! Kasi!!!

Bakit parang pakiramdam ko sa China din magsisimula ang zombie apocalypse? 🙊

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I hope there is a travel ban until this virus is contained and addressed. We don’t want that virus spreading to other countries. And I hope we are screening and monitoring everyone coming in/has come in from China.

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