China’s health authority says the rate at which the coronavirus is spreading is accelerating. Photo: Xinhua
China’s health authority says the rate at which the coronavirus is spreading is accelerating. Photo: Xinhua

Coronavirus contagious even in incubation stage, China’s health authority says

  • National Health Commission says understanding of infection remains limited, but its ability to spread is getting stronger
  • More than 1,300 extra doctors and nurses have been deployed to Hubei to help battle outbreak, with 1,000 more to follow soon

China’s health authority says the rate at which the coronavirus is spreading is accelerating. Photo: Xinhua
China’s health authority says the rate at which the coronavirus is spreading is accelerating. Photo: Xinhua
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