First person outside of mainland China dies of Wuhan coronavirus

First person outside of mainland China dies of Wuhan coronavirus (cnn.com)

First person outside of mainland China dies of Wuhan coronavirus

Hong Kong - A man in the Philippines has died from the Wuhan coronavirus -- the first time a death has been reported outside mainland China since the outbreak began in December.

Philippines health officials announced Sunday that a 44-year-old Chinese man had died the day before from coronavirus after flying into the country from Wuhan, the Chinese city of 11 million at the center of the outbreak.

    There are more than 14,300 confirmed cases around the world, and 305 people have died. All but one of the deaths have been in mainland China.

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