Coronavirus kills over 1,500, infects more than 67,000 people globally
Bangladesh, Feb. 15 -- A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 67,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
The latest figures reported by each government's health authority as of Saturday in Beijing:
- Mainland China: 1,523 deaths among 66,492 cases, mostly in the central province of Hubei.
- Hong Kong: 56 cases, 1 death
- Macao: 10
- Japan: 259, including 218 from a cruise ship docked in Yokohama, 1 death
- Singapore: 67
- Thailand: 33
- South Korea: 28
- Malaysia: 19
- Taiwan: 18
- Vietnam: 16
- Germany: 16
- United States: 15. Separately, one U.S. citizen died in China
- Australia: 14
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