Global Covid-19 death toll passes 3,000 with new China count
A nurse walks with misty goggles in a hospital designated for Covid-19 patients in Wuhan, China. The city reported 565 new cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday. – EPA pic, March 2, 2020.
THE number of deaths globally in the new coronavirus outbreak passed 3,000 today, as China reported more 42 deaths. The new fatalities were all in the virus epicentre Hubei province, the National Health Commission said, bringing the overall toll in mainland China to 2,912. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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