Novel Coronavirus – China
China warned Wednesday that a SARS-like virus could mutate and spread as the death toll rose to nine and the number of cases reached 445 across the country. Authorities announced measures to contain the disease as hundreds of millions of people travel across the country for this week’s Lunar New Year holiday, including disinfection and ventilation at airports, train stations and shopping centres.
Health officials are reporting the first confirmed novel coronavirus case in Macao. This is the ninth case reported outside China.
Federal health officials reported today of the first confirmed case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the United States in the state of Washington. The patient, age 35, recently returned from Wuhan, China.
On 20 January 2020, National IHR Focal Point (NFP) for Republic of Korea reported the first case of novel coronavirus in the Republic of Korea. The case is a 35-year-old female, Chinese national, residing in Wuhan.
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