The national death toll reached 361, exceeding the 349 mainland fatalities from the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak of 2002-03.
The 57 confirmed new deaths was the single-biggest increase since the virus was detected late last year in the central city of Wuhan, where it is believed to have jumped from animals at a market into humans.
The national death toll reached 361, exceeding the 349 mainland fatalities from the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak of 2002-03. Travel and tourism shares plummeted after domestic and international travel curbs were imposed to slow the virus. About 1,400 military medics will treat patients at the hospital, dubbed"Fire God Mountain", according to state media.
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