Corona virus infects more than 34,800 people worldwide

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More than 34,800 people worldwide are infected with the corona virus that has taken the form of an epidemic in China. According to the latest data provided here on Saturday by the global health authorities, the number of people infected with this virus in different countries is as follows: –

China: 722 people have died and 34,546 people have been confirmed infected with it in the mainland. In addition, a total of 25 cases including the death of a person in Hong Kong and 10 cases in Macau have been confirmed. Most of the people died in central Hubei province. The first case of corona virus infection was reported in Hubei in December. 
    
Japanese citizen dies due to suspected infection

A Japanese citizen has died due to suspected infection of the corona virus in Wuhan city of China. The Foreign Ministry of Japan reported the death of its citizen on Saturday. The ministry said in a statement that the man, aged about 60-65 years old, was admitted to a hospital in Wuhan in the condition of severe pneumonia. The hospital reported her death to the Japanese Embassy in China. According to the statement, Chinese medical authorities say that there is a high likelihood of the person getting infected with the corona virus but it is difficult to confirm. It states that the cause of death of the person has been stated as viral pneumonia. If the person is confirmed to be infected with the corona virus, then he will be the first Japanese citizen to die of this infection.

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