More new coronavirus cases outside China than inside, says WHO
Latest figures on new infections suggest Beijing ’s strict response to the crisis is paying offCoronavirus crisis – live updatesThe number of new coronavirus cases being officially reported outside China has overtaken those reported by Beijing for the first time since the outbreak began, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.According to WHO, 427 cases were reported by 37 countries on Tuesday, compared with 411 by the Chinese authorities. While 96.5% of the total number of 80,980 cases reported so far are in China, the latest figures on new infections suggest Beijing ’s strict response to the crisis is paying off.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Sam Jones and Kate Lyons Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World Health Organization Infectious diseases Medical research Science World news China Italy Asia Pacific Europe Society South Korea Source Type: news
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