Coronavirus death toll crosses 2,500 in China
Among the deaths, 149 were in Hubei province, the epicentre of the outbreak, and one in Hainan.
Feb 24, 2020, 10:04 AM ISTChina reports 889 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, death toll reaches 2236
The central province of Hubei, the epicentre of the outbreak, reported 115 new deaths, while in the provincial capital of Wuhan, 99 people have died due to the epidemic.
Feb 21, 2020, 07:35 AM ISTChina reports record daily coronavirus death toll, number of new cases fall
Its death toll has now surpassed that of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which killed hundreds worldwide in 2002/2003.
Feb 11, 2020, 09:14 AM IST225 killed or missing in China rains; protests break out
As many as 225 people have been killed or missing in heavy torrential rain and floods in China as thousands of angry residents took to streets over late disaster warning and ineffective rescue efforts.
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