China's virus death toll rose by 89 on Sunday to 811, passing the number of fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic, but fewer new cases were reported in a possible sign its spread might be slowing as other nations stepped up efforts to block the disease.Also Sunday, South Korea reported a new case in a 73-year-old woman whose relatives visited Guangdong province in southern China.
Fourth death from flu-like coronavirus in China as health chiefs could declare emergency
21.01.2020 - 12:46 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A fourth person has died of the new flu-like virus that is sweeping through China.
Officials said it can spread from person to person. An international public health emergency could be declared.
The World Health Organisation said it is considering declaring an international public health emergency in the light of developments.
There are now 218 infected with the coronavirus, a type of pneumonia, mostly in Wuhan where the outbreak began, and two are in Thailand, one in Japan and one in South
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