Chinese authorities say on the mainland there have been at least 2,744 confirmed cases of the virus which causes severe acute respiratory infection.
Authorities in China are struggling to meet the demand for emergency medical supplies to deal with the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
A girl wears a protective mask in the Forbidden City, which was closed by authorities, during the Chinese New Year holiday on January 26, 2020 in Beijing, China. The number of cases of a deadly new coronavirus rose to over 2000 in mainland China as health officials locked down the city of Wuhan earlier in the week.China Daily
However there has been more openness from Chinese officials compared with the SARS outbreak in 2003, which was the last deadly coronavirus outbreak to hit the country.this was because the"wake-up call" of SARS had spurred more investment in the country's clinical disease centers.
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