Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Covid-19 Outbreak In China -- News Updates February 25, 2020



CNA News: China reports 71 more COVID-19 deaths, lowest in 2 weeks

BEIJING: China on Tuesday (Feb 25) reported another 71 deaths from the novel coronavirus, the lowest daily number of fatalities in over two weeks, which raised the toll to 2,663.

The central province of Hubei, the epicenter of the outbreak, reported 68 new deaths, while in the provincial capital of Wuhan, 56 people died.

The National Health Commission also reported 508 new confirmed cases, with all but nine in hard-hit Hubei province.

It is up from Monday's 409 cases nationwide and brings the total number of confirmed cases in mainland China so far to 77,658.

Multiple provinces in China have reported zero new cases for several days in a row now, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) saying Monday that the coronavirus epidemic has "peaked" in China.

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Covid-19 Outbreak In China -- News Updates February 25, 2020

Latest on coronavirus spreading in China and beyond -- Reuters
China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates -- Al Jazeera
Coronavirus cases slow in China as clusters grow worldwide -- UPI
Coronavirus: China introduces targeted coronavirus controls for each county -- SCMP
China’s Xi rallies people back to work as country continues to battle virus outbreak -- CNBC
As its covid-19 epidemic slows, China tries to get back to work -- The Economist
Coronavirus in China: People of Hubei province treated as outcasts -- France 24
China hits back at American ‘coronavirus overreaction’ with travel warning for US -- SCMP
Coronavirus: Only a third of Chinese small businesses open as outbreak disrupts labour and logistics -- SCMP
Chinese cities are rolling out disinfectant tunnels and spray trucks to ward off the coronavirus — but experts don't think it will work -- Business Insider
What Happens If You're Critically Ill In China — But Not With Coronavirus -- NPR

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