CORONA VIRUS: DAILY UPDATE

Latest figures from the World Health Organisation, 13th Feb., 2020

• No new countries reported cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 

• Overnight 14,840 cases, including 13,332 clinically diagnosed cases were reported from Hubei. This is the first time China has reported clinically diagnosed cases in addition to laboratory-confirmed cases. For consistency, we report here only the number of laboratory-confirmed cases. WHO has formally requested additional information on the clinically diagnosed cases, in particular when these have occurred in the course of the outbreak and whether suspect cases were reclassified as clinically diagnosed cases.