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64 new coronavirus deaths reported in China’s Hubei province

With Wuhan and some other Chinese cities in virtual lock down, travel severely restricted and China facing increasing international isolation, fears of wider economic disruption are growing.

Chinese state television has reported a leap in the number of deaths in China’s central Hubei province, by 64 to 414. A further 2,345 cases have been detected there, raising the number of total cases to 13,522 since theHubei’s provincial capital of Wuhan, where the virus is thought to have originated, reported 48 new deaths on Monday, accounting for most of the new casualties.New confirmed cases in Wuhan surged by 1,242 on Monday.

With Wuhan and some other Chinese cities in virtual lock down, travel severely restricted and China facing increasing international isolation, fears of wider economic disruption are growing.

 

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Oh! Please God protect His creation. Imagine if this thing touches shores of poor countries who cannot afford to build a clinic, let alone hospital, in 10 years. How would patients be quarantined? It means the virus could multiply and destroy a nation within no time.

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