Horrifying video: The number of coronavirus victims exceeded the number of deaths from SARS

Thus, the new virus has already outpaced SARS SARS in terms of the number of victims, which terrified the planet in the early 2000s. In 2002-2003 349 people died from the SARS outbreak, about 8.5 thousand were infected.

"As of midnight on February 2, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in China reached 17 205, the condition of 2 296 people is estimated as severe, 475 patients were discharged from hospitals, the number of deaths has reached 361," the PRC state committee said in a statement.

Over the past 24 hours, 57 people have died in China and 2,829 new cases have been identified. A day earlier, 304 deaths and 14,380 cases were officially reported.

Separately, 15 confirmed cases of 2019-nCoV virus infection were detected in Hong Kong, eight in Macau, and ten in Taiwan.

In addition, another 21,558 cases were suspected of suspecting a new type of coronavirus.

According to the South China Morning Post, citing data from the National Health Commission in Beijing, 96 people were infected with the coronavirus in other Asian countries, 23 in Europe, 13 in North America, 12 in Australia, and five in other regions of the world.

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