Coronavirus fears in Manila, Philippines by Oliver Haynes / SOPA Images
Filipinos continue to remain anxious over a new coronavirus known as 2019-nCoV which originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The Philippines’ Department of Health announced the country’s first death due to the virus on 2 February - the first reported death outside of China. The number of 2019-nCoV cases worldwide has already surpassed that of the 2003 Sars epidemic, with the death toll now over 550.
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