Coronavirus death toll reaches 170, over 1,700 new cases reported

death toll in China’s dely Coronavirus epidemic has surged to 170 with over 1700 recent cases of infections elevating figures to 7,711 confirmed cases as infection continues to accelerate, confirmed government to reporters on Thursday. Amidst mounting global fear and substantial containment efforts to restrain contagion of disease, 38 new death reports have emerged from epicentre of Wuhan Virus outbreak, province of Hubei in China.

re are 91 confirmed cases outside of China in at least 15 countries, five confirmed infection cases in US, and first confirmed patient has reportedly been detected in Tibet. Finland and UAE confirmed one case each of illness on Wednesday.

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According to reports, virus has spiralled to every 31 provinces of China sparking a global health concern as World Health Organization warned countries to spring to immediate measures as hundreds of foreign nationals were evacuated from City of Wuhan where SARS-like virus originated.

Progress of virus and its contagion worrying WHO

Tedros ham Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general told media that progress of virus and its contagion, especially in some countries, its global outbreak via human-to-human transmission is worrying. World Health Organisation's (WHO) Emergency Committee is set to convene an urgent meeting over wher outbreak constitutes a global emergency, a designation that would foster international coordination amongst nations.

airlines across world are eir banning or paring back services in and out of China, some nations have halted immigration facilities and have suspended visa issuance facilities to Chinese nationals. Michael Ryan, he of WHO Health Emergencies Programme emphasized in international media that world needs to stand alert to global risk of outbreak and declaring a worldwide health emergency can streamline measures for 200 nations to contain pandemic.

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