Published on Feb , Health officials in China have published the first details of more than 58, (cases of Covid – , in the biggest study since the outbreak began.
Data from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) finds that more than % of the cases have been mild, with the sick and elderly most at risk.
(The research also points to the high risk to medical staff.)
A hospital director in the city of Wuhan died from the virus on Tuesday.
Liu Zhiming, 59, was the director of the Wuchang Hospital in Wuhan – one of the leading hospitals in the virus epicentre. He is one of the most senior health officials to die so far.
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