The United States responds to the outbreak by implementing screenings for symptoms at airports in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles. JanuChinese health officials confirm that a second person has died in China. A 61-year-old man, exposed to the virus at the seafood market, died on January 9 after respiratory failure caused by severe pneumonia. JanuThe Wuhan Municipal Health Commission announces the first death caused by the coronavirus. JanuChinese authorities confirm that they have identified the virus as a novel coronavirus, initially named 2019-nCoV by WHO. In a statement, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission says a retrospective probe into the outbreak has been initiated. JanuChina announces that the unknown pneumonia cases in Wuhan are not SARS or MERS. JanuChinese health authorities close the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market after it is discovered that wild animals sold there may be the source of the virus. The cases occur between December 12 and December 29, according to Wuhan Municipal Health. During this reported period, the virus is unknown.
Coronavirus symptoms include a runny nose, cough, sore throat, possibly a headache and maybe a fever, which can last for a couple of days.ĭecemCases of pneumonia detected in Wuhan, China, are first reported to WHO. The viruses can make people sick, usually with a mild to moderate upper respiratory tract illness, similar to a common cold. The coronavirus, called Covid-19 by WHO, originated in China and is the cousin of the SARS virus.Ĭoronaviruses are a large group of viruses that are common among animals. Here’s a look at the coronavirus outbreak, declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization.
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