Coronavirus: Chinese woman detained for hiding Wuhan virus contact

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BEIJING/SHANGHAI (REUTERS) - Police in China have detained a woman for 'deliberately concealing' her contact with someone from an area stricken by the coronavirus and jeopardising efforts to stop its spread, the Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday (Feb 4).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING/SHANGHAI - Police in China have detained a woman for"deliberately concealing" her contact with someone from an area stricken by the coronavirus and jeopardising efforts to stop its spread, the Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday .

The death toll in China from the newly identified virus has risen to 425 with more than 20,000 cases of infection, authorities reported.

 

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