Hong Kong officials said a patient suffering from coronavirus died early Tuesday, the second death reported outside mainland China.
Officials in Hong Kong announced a 39-year-old man had died from coronavirus, marking the second death caused by the deadly virus outside mainland China.
The first death outside mainland China was reported Saturday in Manilla, Philippines. The patient there had also recently arrived from Wuhan before falling ill. There have been suggestions that the official number of patients in China is being significantly underestimated. Aon Friday estimated a"baseline" figure of at 75,815 people infected as of January 25, when the official count was significantly lower than it is now.that the number of infections is far higher than Chinese officials admit. A shortage of medical supplies and overcrowded hospitals are also thought to be contributing issues.
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