China: Dead body found on empty street amidst Coronavirus outbreak

A man wearing a face mask was found lying de on pavement at ground zero of China's virus outbreak with a plastic shopping bag in one hand. He was found in a crowded street in Wuhan which is an industrial city of 11 million people under quarantine and passersby did t dare to go near him.

body was found on morning of January 30 before an emergency vehicle arrived carrying police and medical staff in full-body protective suits.  man was lying straight on his back in front of a closed furniture store. Medical staff in blue overalls gently covered his body with a blue blanket.

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213 died, about 9800 confirmed cases

After ambulance left scene, police stacked supermarket cardboard boxes to hide scene from public. But reaction of police and medical staff in hazmat suits, as well as some of bystanders, highlighted fear perving city.

death toll from Coronavirus outbreak has risen to 213 with about 9800 confirmed cases in China after worst-hit Hubei province reported 42 new fatalities on Friday. Within past 24 hours, over 1,200 new cases of disease have been recorded in 17 Chinese cities, Chinese media reported. new figures came shortly after World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Global Health Emergency over dely epidemic, which has spre to over 20 countries around world.

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WHO declares Global Health Emergency

latest figures show that daily death count is increasing sharply, despite unprecedented measures imposed by China on Hubei a week ago. On Thursday alone, Chinese health officials h reported a nationwide total of 38 deaths, all but one of m in Hubei. Chinese province on Friday also reported 1,220 new cases, slightly higher than previous day.

World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Coronavirus a Global Health Emergency. Director-General of WHO, Dr. Tedros ham Ghebreyesus me anuncement on Thursday evening. 

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