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New Coronavirus May Be Cause of Viral Pneumonia Outbreak in China

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New Coronavirus May Be Cause of Viral Pneumonia Outbreak in China
New Coronavirus May Be Cause of Viral Pneumonia Outbreak in China

A new type of coronavirus may be responsible for tons of microorganism metabolism disease unwellnesses in China, according to state broadcaster CCTV.

As of Sunday, 59 people in the central Chinese city of Wuhan were being treated for the metabolism unwellness, and seven were in critical condition, according to health officials.

As of Wednesday evening, the new coronavirus had been detected in 15 of those cases, CCTV according. There was no immediate confirmation by Chinese health officials, the Associated Press according.

The new coronavirus is different than antecedently known ones, according to CCTV. Some coronaviruses can cause colds, piece others can trigger severe metabolism diseases so much as severe acute respiratory syndrome and MERS, the AP according.

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