06 Mar 2020

The death toll in China's novel coronavirus eruption has touched 3,042 with 30 new deaths while the confirmed cases have risen to 80,552 amid signs that the dreaded was stabilizing, including in the epicenter Hubei region. China's National Health Commission said that it received reports of 143 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease and 30 deaths on March 5 on the Chinese mainland.



Among the deaths,
29 were in Hubei Province and one in Hainan Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily update of the coronavirus today. For now, 102 new suspected cases were reported taking the 482, it said.



The overall confirmed cases on the mainland so far totaled to 80,552 by the end of March 5. This included 3,042 people who had died of the disease 23,784 patients still being treated and 53,726 patients discharged after recovery, the National Health Commission said.



Also on March 5,
16 imported cases of novel coronavirus disease were reported on the mainland, including 11 in Gansu Province, four in Beijing and one in Shanghai.

By the end of the day, 36 imported cases had been reported, said the commission. So far 104 confirmed cases including two deaths had been reported in Hong Kong, 10 confirmed cases in Macao, and 44 in Taiwan, including one death.




Forty-six patients in Hong Kong, nine in Macao and 12 in Taiwan had been discharged from hospital after improvement, National Health Commission said.

China's Hubei Province and it's capital Wuhan, the epicenters of the novel coronavirus eruption, reported 126 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease and 29 deaths on Thursday.



The latest report brought the total confirmed cases in the hard-hit province to 67,592.
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