The number of people infected with the new coronavirus has reached 44,653 in China, while Japan reported 174 cases, the largest number of infections outside China, health authorities said Wednesday.
has reached 44,653 in China, while Japan reported 174 cases, the largest number of infections outside China, health authorities said Wednesday.
The total death toll in China climbed to 1,113. Two other patients have died in the Philippines and Hong Kong. The Diamond Princess, operated by Carnival cruises, has been quarantined for a week with thousands of passengers on board.The ministry said one quarantine officer has also been infected with the virus.
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