新型冠状病毒 2019-nCoV=2019 Novel Coronavirus

2019-nCoV is a contagious （传染的）virus that causes respiratory infection（呼吸道感染）. It is the cause of the ongoing 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak（爆发）.

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04 Feb:
Update: Malaysia reports first citizen infected; Belgium confirms first case

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Death toll rises to 427; Hong Kong reports first death

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– Deaths from the Wuhan coronavirus have surged to 427, as of the end of 03 February. The number of confirmed cases reached 20,623, while 646 infected patients have recovered.

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– Hong Kong has reported its first death case, marking the second one outside mainland China, following the Philippines. A 39-year-old man who travelled from Wuhan died on Tuesday in Hong Kong.

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– Medical staff strike in Hong Kong continues, while the city closed more cross-boundary control points to China and left two only points open.

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FROM PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY