Coronavirus Outbreak In China -- News Updates February 11, 2020

Reuters: New coronavirus cases lowest since Jan. 31 in China province at outbreak's epicenter

GUANGZHOU, China/GENEVA (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak in China may be over by April, the country’s senior medical adviser said on Tuesday, and the latest numbers of new cases may further feed that optimism.

Hubei, the province at the epicenter of the outbreak that has been under virtual lockdown, reported 94 people died and there were 1,068 new coronavirus cases as of Tuesday.

That is down from a peak of over 3,000 new cases on Feb. 4, and the lowest number of new infections since 1,347 were reported on Jan. 31.

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Coronavirus Outbreak In China -- News Updates February 11, 2020

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