The death toll due to the fast-spreading novel coronavirus outbreak in China has increased to 563, authorities said on Thursday, while the number of confirmed cases also rose to 28,018.
The National Health Commission on Wednesday received reports of 3,694 new confirmed cases and 73 deaths on Wednesday from 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, Xinhua news agency reported.
Among the deaths, 70 were in Hubei province and one each in Tianjin, Heilongjiang and Guizhou.
The commission added that 3,859 patients remained in severe condition, and 24,702 people were suspected of being infected with the virus.
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