In China called the real number of victims of coronavirus

The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Wuhan (Hubei province, Central China) after clarifications and conversion has increased by almost 290 cases 1 to 3 869, the number of infected grew by 325, reaching 50 333. This was announced on Friday by the municipal authority for the control and prevention of epidemics.

New data, reads the message associated with the revision of statistics at an early stage of the epidemic, when due to the exponential growth of morbidity and inability of health institutions to cope with the influx of patients it was not possible to fix all the infections. Were lining up with the reporting of different ministries and departments, public and private hospitals, territorial units. In some cases of death were not associated with either epidemic reports were not received in time. Information about deceased patients were not always accurate, leading to erroneous reports.

"the Loss of every life in the period of epidemic is not only a loss for their families, but also grief for the entire city. We Express our sincere sympathy to all the dead from coronavirus, condolences and visitors from other places, medical professionals who sacrificed their lives at this time", – stated in the official document of the municipal epidemic service.

According to the data, which led the State Committee on questions of hygiene and of health of China on the situation in the past day, in the Chinese mainland recovered 94.6% of the infected, including 52 – for Thursday. The number of infections from December 2019 exceeds 82.3 per thousand, the official mortality rate in the country – 4%. Under the care of doctors in China has more than 8.9 thousand people who had close contact with infected people. The country also has 62 people with suspected coronavirus. In 89 infected, the disease is severe. In the world of coronavirus infected nearly 2.1 million people, recorded about 140 thousand deaths.

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