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CHINA-VIRUS-RECOVERY
Chinese hospitals discharge 10,844 recovered patients of coronavirus
infection
BEIJING, Feb 17, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – A total of 10,844 patients infected
with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery
by the end of Sunday, Chinese health authority announced Monday.
Sunday saw 1,425 people walk out of hospital after recovery, the National
Health Commission said in its daily report.
By the end of Sunday, a total of 1,770 people had died of the disease and
70,548 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection had been reported in 31
provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
in China.
BSS/XINHUA/GMR/1005 hrs