Follow our updates: China added more than 8,1oo confirmed cases of infection, an increase of more than 1,900 from the previous day. Thousands of travelers are being held on cruise ship in Italy as authorities test passengers for coronavirus. Mapping the spread of the new coronavirus: The United States, Germany, Sri Lanka, France, Cambodia, the Philippines, India, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, Nepal, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Vietnam, Macao and South Korea have all confirmed cases of the infection. Federal health officials confirmed a sixth U.S. case of the Wuhan coronavirus Thursday. It’s the first time the virus has spread from person to person in the United States.
Source: Washington Post January 30, 2020 07:44 UTC