By George Stephens • Published: 13 Feb 2020 • 5:45
Coronavirus continues to sharply rise with 242 people reported to have died yesterday from the deadly virus as 48,206 cases are currently being treated in Huebi province alone with many more thousands in quarantine conditions.
Meanwhile around the globe the virus continues to spread with cases reported each day in various countries.
The world health organisation is now warning of “extreme caution” as there are no signs of a slow down in the deadly virus spreading.
A total of 48,206 cases of COVID-19 are now being treated in Hubei province alone, most of them in the city of Wuhan which is the centre of the epidemic.
According to the region’s health commission, 33,693 people are still being treated in hospital – and 5,647 of them are said to be critically ill.
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