Coronavirus: China issues ‘urgent’ appeal for protective equipment – live news
Follow the latest developments as dozens more die in the province at the centre of the outbreak
- Dozens more die in province at centre of outbreak
- Chinese shares drop amid fears of virus impact
- Brazilians stranded in Wuhan issue rescue plea
- 11 more Britons to be flown home
We’re going to pause our live coverage for now. The most significant updates from the past 12 hours can be found in our latest summary here.
My colleague Lily Kuo in Beijing also just filed this wrap of the day’s events, focusing on the reports of dozens more deaths in Wuhan, where hospitals are said to be increasingly undersupplied and overburdened.
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We’re learning more about this coronavirus each day, but a month since it emerged, there remain some important holes in our understanding — what the former US secretary of defence, Donald Rumsfeld, might have called known unknowns. I’ve just spoken to Ian Mackay, a virologist at the University of Queensland about what some of those might be.
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