SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The number of new deaths in China’s central Hubei province from the coronavirus outbreak rose by 139 as of Friday, the province’s health commission said on its website on Saturday.
A further 2,420 cases had been detected in Hubei, the epicenter of the outbreak, taking the total in the province to 54,406.
Reporting by Winni Zhou and Brenda Goh; Editing by Leslie Adler
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