China's Hubei province reports 108 more virus deaths; South Korea coronavirus cult cluster spikes

Beijing (AFP) Feb 19, 2020

The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 2,112 on Thursday after 108 more people died in Hubei province, the hard-hit epicentre of the outbreak. Most of the deaths were in the provincial capital Wuhan, where the virus first emerged in December, according to the daily update from the Hubei health commission. More than 74,500 people have now been infected with the new