Chinese health authorities announced Jan. 28 that 4,515 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 30 provincial-level regions by the end of Jan. 27. A total of 106 people died of the disease.
Xinhua: China reports 4,515 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, 106 deaths
A member of the medical staff, wearing protective clothing to help stop the spread of a deadly SARS-like virus which originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, stands at an entrance to Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong on Jan. 26, 2020.
