 "Coronavirus outbreak: Toll rises to 636 with 69 deaths reported from Hubei province; total number of cases nationwide exceeds 31,000")
Beijing: The toll in China’s novel coronavirus epidemic has climbed to 636 with 73 mortalities on Thursday, Chinese health officials said on Friday. Hubei province and its provincial capital Wuhan, which are the epicentre of the virus outbreak since December, reported 69 deaths on Thursday while Jilin, Henan, Guangdong and Hainan provinces reported one each, China’s National Health Commission said. A total of 73 people died on Thursday and 31,161 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection had been reported from 31 provincial-level regions, the commission said. In addition, Hong Kong has had 22 cases, including one death. Macao has had 10 cases. Also, a total of 1,540 patients infected with the virus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Thursday, it said, highlighting that a large number of people getting cured.
Also, a total of 1,540 patients infected with coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Thursday, it said, highlighting that a large number of people getting cured.
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