Friday, 10 January 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia - China (HU) (08): novel coronavirus, WHO

Coronavirus -- China
Chinese authorities have made a preliminary determination of a novel (or new) coronavirus, identified in a hospitalized person with pneumonia in Wuhan. Chinese investigators conducted gene sequencing of the virus, using an isolate from one positive patient sample. Preliminary identification of a novel virus in a short period of time is a notable achievement and demonstrates China's increased capacity to manage new outbreaks.
Initial information about the cases of pneumonia in Wuhan provided

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6881082&promed&0

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