{"id":13591,"date":"2020-02-03T11:05:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T02:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/feb\/03\/coronavirus-live-updates-china-wuhan-outbreak-evacuations-flights-latest-news-death-toll-climbs-passing-sars"},"modified":"2020-02-03T21:28:44","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T12:28:44","slug":"coronavirus-chinas-stock-market-plummets-as-countrys-death-toll-climbs-past-360-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=13591","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: China issues &#8216;urgent&#8217; appeal for protective equipment &#8211; live news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the latest developments as dozens more die in the province at the centre of the outbreak<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/03\/coronavirus-dozens-more-deaths-chinese-province-centre-outbreak-hubei\">Dozens more die in province at centre of outbreak<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2020\/feb\/03\/asia-pacific-shares-plunge-stock-markets-ftse-wall-street-uk-economy-fears-coronavirus-impact-on-global-economy\">Chinese shares drop amid fears of virus impact<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/02\/brazilians-wuhan-plea-to-bolsonaro-coronavirus\">Brazilians stranded in Wuhan issue rescue plea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/02\/coronavirus-11-more-uk-nationals-to-be-flown-back-from-china-dominic-raab\">11 more Britons to be flown home<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-02-03T11:40:25.884Z\">11.40am <span class=\"timezone\">GMT<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re going to pause our live coverage for now. The most significant updates from the past 12 hours can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/feb\/03\/coronavirus-live-updates-china-wuhan-outbreak-evacuations-flights-latest-news-death-toll-climbs-passing-sars?page=with:block-5e37e9648f0811db2faf04a5#block-5e37e9648f0811db2faf04a5\">our latest summary here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My colleague Lily Kuo in Beijing also just filed this wrap of the day\u2019s events, focusing on the reports of dozens more deaths in Wuhan, where hospitals are said to be increasingly undersupplied and overburdened.<\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/03\/coronavirus-dozens-more-deaths-chinese-province-centre-outbreak-hubei\">Coronavirus: dozens more die in Chinese city at centre of outbreak<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-02-03T11:33:03.394Z\">11.33am <span class=\"timezone\">GMT<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re learning more about this coronavirus each day, but a month since it emerged, there remain some important holes in our understanding \u2014 what the former US secretary of defence, Donald Rumsfeld, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/There_are_known_knowns\">might have called<\/a> known unknowns. I\u2019ve just spoken to Ian Mackay, <a href=\"https:\/\/virologydownunder.com\/about-me\/\">a virologist at the University of Queensland<\/a> about what some of those might be.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/feb\/03\/coronavirus-live-updates-china-wuhan-outbreak-evacuations-flights-latest-news-death-toll-climbs-passing-sars\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the latest developments as dozens more die in the province at the centre of the outbreakDozens more die in province at centre of outbreakChinese shares drop amid fears of virus impactBrazilians stranded in Wuhan issue rescue plea11 more Britons &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":378,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1069,914,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/378"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13591"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13664,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13591\/revisions\/13664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}