A Chinese woman is quarantined in Thailand with a mystery strain of coronavirus, the first time the virus has been detected outside China.
A Chinese woman has been quarantined in Thailand with a mystery strain of coronavirus, according to Thai authorities, the first time the virus has been detected outside China.The virus, which shows symptoms of pneumonia, started in the Chinese city of WuhanWorld Health Organization officials said it is possible there could be a wider outbreak of the new coronavirus — a large family of viruses that can cause infections ranging from the common cold to SARS .
In all, 41 cases of pneumonia and one death have been reported in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, which preliminary lab testsThe victim was a 61-year-old man. There have since been no new cases or deaths, Wuhan health authorities said on Tuesday .
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