UPDATE -- News on the CORONA bio-weapon VIRUS plague
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(CNN Hong Kong)[edited for accuracy by DTRI] --
The number of Wuhan coronavirus deaths in mainland China soar, as Beijing injects billions of dollars into an economy hit by weeks of effective shutdowns to major cities.
More than [35,000] people have died of the disease in China. The total number of cases in mainland China is [over 450,000 spread across that nation] as of Sunday evening.
So far, more than 175 cases have been reported outside of China -- the majority of them with a direct link to the country -- across more than [30] other countries and territories worldwide.
Many countries have begun closing off all travel from China, with some major airlines canceling flights to and from the country.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday announced new border closures over the Wuhan virus, amid intense public pressure to stop anyone crossing into the city from mainland China. Lam said further measures were being taken "to ensure the control of the boundary control points to reduce people movement across the border"...
Germany confirmed its 10th case on Sunday, and there were also new cases reported in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Macao and Hong Kong. The G7 nations will hold a joint telephone conference to discuss how to deal with the coronavirus outbreak.
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