China confirms 139 new cases of pneumonia over weekend, virus spreads to Beijing and Guangdong

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JUST IN: Third WuhanPneumonia death reported by China, virus confirmed to have spread to Beijing, Guangdong province

The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission said in a statement that 136 cases of coronavirus emerged in the city on Saturday and Sunday.China, the World Health Organization and authorities across the globe are stepping up efforts to contain the virus, which initially emerged in Wuhan in late December as a wave of pneumonia patients.

Three cases have been confirmed abroad - two in Thailand and one in Japan - involving people from Wuhan who recently visited the city.

 

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