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This article presents official statistics gathered during the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China. The case count in mainland China only includes symptomatic cases. It excludes patients who test positive but do not have symptoms, of which there were 889 as of 11 February 2020. [1] Asymptomatic infections are reported separately. [2]
^ When a cell contains two rows of numbers, the upper number is the number of cases confirmed with nucleic acid testing, and the lower number is that of clinical diagnosis per medical imaging features, as specified in the fifth pilot version of the national diagnostic guideline. Clinical diagnosis was used in Hubei exclusively during 12-18 Feb.
According to London-based The Economist, on China's Internet, there were conspiracy theories about COVID-19 being the CIA's creation to keep China down. [ 298 ] Multiple conspiracy articles in Chinese from the SARS era resurfaced during the outbreak with altered details, claiming that SARS is biological warfare conducted by the US against China.
The COVID-19 pandemic in China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was the first country to experience an outbreak of the disease, the first to impose drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates), and ...
A post shared on social media purportedly shows an image of a hospital used as proof that China has declared a state of emergency. Verdict: False The photo is from Jan. 2023. Fact Check: The ...
On 17 April 2020, following the Wuhan government's issuance of a report on accounting for COVID-19 deaths that occurred at home that went previously unreported, as well as the subtraction of deaths that were previously double-counted by different hospitals, the NHC revised their cumulative totals dating to 16 April, adding 325 cumulative cases and 1,290 deaths.
Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.
City Province Date quarantined Estimated population Source Wuhan: Hubei: 23 January 2020 11,081,000 [27] [28]Huanggang: Hubei: 23 January 2020 6,630,000 [27] [28]Ezhou