PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (196): China, S Korea, countries w/ high local transmission

COVID-19 — China
Slight increase in new cases but the general trend remains downhill.
This is what can be seen from the health monitoring data on the spread of the new coronavirus [SARS-CoV-2] released at 18:00 on [19 May 2020].
– 226 699 cumulative cases, increase of 813 from 17 May 2020
– 65 129 people are currently positive for the virus;
– 129 401 people have recovered;
– 9991 patients are hospitalized with symptoms, 716 in intensive care, and 54 422 are in home isolation;
– 32 169 deaths have been