PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (214): China, S. Korea, countries w/ high local transmission

COVID-19 — China
The general downward trend of new positives and deaths continues. This is what can be seen from the health monitoring data on the spread of the new coronavirus on [26 May 2020].
– 230 555 cumulative cases, increase of 397 from 25 May 2020;
– 52 942 people are currently positive for the virus;
– 144 658 people have recovered;
– 7917 patients are hospitalized with symptoms, 521 in intensive care, and 44 504 are in home isolation;
– 32 955 deaths have been reported; however, this number