China on Sunday announced that the dead toll of the deadly Coronavirus has reached 811.
This figure means that the virus has surpass the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic in 2002 and 2003. This announcement was made as authorities is planning for millions of people returning to work after an extended Lunar New Year break.
Many of China’s usually teeming cities have almost become ghost towns during the past two weeks as Communist Party rulers ordered virtual lockdowns, canceled flights, closed factories and shut schools.
Even on Monday, a large number of workplaces and schools will remain closed and many white-collar employees will work from home.
The figure of death and patients are expected to increase in the coming weeks,especially when many people would travel for the lunar break.
The virus would be expected to be world most deadly epidemic with SARS epidemic to follow.
This figure means that the virus has surpass the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic in 2002 and 2003. This announcement was made as authorities is planning for millions of people returning to work after an extended Lunar New Year break.
Many of China’s usually teeming cities have almost become ghost towns during the past two weeks as Communist Party rulers ordered virtual lockdowns, canceled flights, closed factories and shut schools.
Even on Monday, a large number of workplaces and schools will remain closed and many white-collar employees will work from home.
The figure of death and patients are expected to increase in the coming weeks,especially when many people would travel for the lunar break.
The virus would be expected to be world most deadly epidemic with SARS epidemic to follow.
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