Coronavirus: First victim dies outside China

Original article by Jonathan Cheng, Feliz Solomon
The Australian – Page: 6 : 3-Feb-20

Chinese authorities have confirmed that the nation’s death toll from the coronavirus has risen to 304, while 14,380 people have been diagnosed with the virus. Meanwhile, the Philippines government has advised that a 44-year-old man has died from the coronavirus at a hospital in Manila. He is one of two people in the Philippines who have contracted the illness; both had arrived in the country from Wuhan on 21 January. At least 150 people in 24 countries have now fallen ill with the coronavirus, including 12 in Australia.

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