Coronavirus death toll at 492 in China; 3,887 new cases reported in a day

The death toll from the deadly coronavirus outbreak has reached 492 in China, as 65 more casualties were reported from Hubei province. In Hong Kong, hospital workers are striking to demand that the border with mainland China be shut completely to ward off the virus that caused its first death in the territory. However, four new cases of the virus without known travel to the mainland have been reported, indicating community transmission.

The death toll from the deadly coronavirus outbreak has reached 492 in China, as 65 more casualties were reported from Hubei province. In Hong Kong, hospital workers are striking to demand that the border with mainland China be shut completely to ward off the virus that caused its first death in the territory. However, four new cases of the virus without known travel to the mainland have been reported, indicating community transmission. February 05, 2020 at 06:34AM https://ift.tt/2SiU9qL