Recent Updates of Corona Virus

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Iran confirms 13 more coronavirus cases, two deaths

Condition of 8 infected Indians on board cruise ship improving

China's doctors are stretched beyond capacity Rising demand for health care has far outpaced the increase in the supply of doctors. Between 2005 and 2018, the number of fully licensed doctors nearly doubled, but the number of hospital admissions nearly quadrupled, according to Chinese government data.

Virus hot spots emerge in Chinese prisons More than 400 cases of the new coronavirus have been detected in prisons across China, fuelling concerns about new clusters of the epidemic.

Three new cases in Iran after two deaths Iran has confirmed three new coronavirus cases following the deaths of two elderly men, the health ministry told AFP on Thursday, as Iraq banned travel to and from its neighbour. Health ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpour said two of the new cases were in Qom and the other was in Arak, south of the holy city.

Death toll in China's coronavirus jumps to 2,236; confirmed cases cross 75,400 The number of deaths is higher than the previous day when 114 people died of the disease, but the country reported the lowest number of new infection cases in nearly a month, fuelling hopes that Beijing's epidemic control efforts were working.
By the end of Thursday, a total of 2,236 people had died of the disease and 75,465 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection had been reported from 31 provincial-level regions and in China, the National Health Commission (NHC) said in its daily report on Friday.

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