BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China has revised its official count of deaths from the coronavirus, adding some 1,290 deaths in Wuhan, the city where the virus first emerged last December.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING - China has revised its official count of deaths from the coronavirus, adding some 1,290 deaths in Wuhan, the city where the virus first emerged last December.
The additional deaths were all counted in Wuhan and the late reporting of deaths are due to several reasons, said the report. Late and incomplete reporting due to medical workers and institutions being overwhelmed by the epidemic were also cited as reasons for the revision in official numbers.
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