Chinese President Xi Jinping visits residents in Wuhan, the city in Hubei province where the coronavirus outbreak emerged. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits residents in Wuhan, the city in Hubei province where the coronavirus outbreak emerged. Photo: Xinhua
Coronavirus pandemic
China /  People & Culture

Coronavirus update: Xi Jinping visits Wuhan as China numbers fall, Italy’s soar

  • Italian leader puts entire country in lockdown as cases rise to 9,172
  • Wuhan continues to be only site of new domestic cases on Chinese mainland

Kinling LoGigi ChoyLinda LewLaura Zhou
Kinling Lo Gigi Choy Linda Lew and Laura Zhou

Updated: 7:57pm, 10 Mar, 2020

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Chinese President Xi Jinping visits residents in Wuhan, the city in Hubei province where the coronavirus outbreak emerged. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits residents in Wuhan, the city in Hubei province where the coronavirus outbreak emerged. Photo: Xinhua
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