Confirmed Cases of 2019-Ncov as of 22 January 2020 (IMAGE)

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

Confirmed Cases of 2019-Ncov as of 22 January 2020

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Since 31 December 2019 and as of 22 January 2020, overall, 448 laboratory-confirmed cases of novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV infection, including nine deaths were reported. Of the reported cases 441 were from China: Hubei province (375), Guangdong (26), Beijing (10), Shanghai (9), Chongqing (5), Zhejiang (5), Jiangxi (2), Tianjin (2), Sichuan (2), Hunan (1), Shandong (1), Yunnan (1), also in Taiwan (1) and Macau (1). Of the cases reported in China, 102 were severe cases. Overall, 2 197 close contacts are being followed-up in China, of which 1 394 are still under medical observation. The reported cases include 15 previously reported healthcare workers in Wuhan. Outside China, seven cases have been reported from: Thailand (4), Japan (1), South Korea (1), and the US (1).

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