Unsa ang NOVEL CORONA Virus?

ELDEZINNA C. ONDONA, RN,MAN

NURSE II
SURIGAO DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY- MAIN CAMPUS
ROSARIO, TANDAG CITY
PREPARATIONS. Nurses from the Ospital ng Parañaque show to media on February 5, 2020,
the quarantine tent and equipment they prepared in case a patient under investigation for
the novel coronavirus is brought to their facility. Photo by Ben Nabong/Rappler
China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest
updates/8 Feb 2020

• Coronavirus death toll on mainland China

reaches 722, while the number of
infections rises to 34,546.
• The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a
global health emergency over a new coronavirus that has
killed more than 1,300 people following an outbreak in
the central Chinese city of Wuhan.
• Nearly 60,000 cases have been reported across China,
most of them in China's Hubei province. A US citizen died
in Wuhan on February 6, while the Japanese Foreign
Ministry reported that a Japanese man "suspected of
being infected" with the virus has also died in Wuhan on
February 8.
 MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Department of Health (DOH)
has probed a total of 408 patients for the novel coronavirus (2019-
nCoV) as of Wednesday noon, February 12.

• This marks an increase of 26 from the 382 reported on Tuesday,

February 11.
• A total of 208 have already tested negative for 2019-nCoV, while
197 cases are still pending test results from the Research Institute
for Tropical Medicine (RITM).
• Of the 408 patients under investigation, 238 are currently
admitted in hospitals after showing symptoms, while 165 have
already been discharged. Health Undersecretary Eric Domingo
said none of the symptomatic patients have severe symptoms.
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