PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19-update (165): China, S Korea, countries w/ high local transmission

COVID-19 — China
Regarding health monitoring related to the spread of the new coronavirus [SARS-CoV-2] on the national territory:
– 215 858 cumulative cases
– 89 624 people are currently positive for the virus;
– 96 276 people have recovered;
– 15 174 patients are hospitalized with symptoms, 1311 in intensive care, and 73 139 are in home isolation;
– 29 958 deaths have been reported; however, this number can only be confirmed after the Istituto Superiore di Sanita has established the actual cause of