A patient at Princess Margaret Hospital has become the first in Hong Kong to succumb to an illness related to the coronavirus. Photo: Bloomberg
Coronavirus: two more cases confirmed in Hong Kong, suspected to have been transmitted locally, hours after city confirms first death
- Two new cases, both in their 60s, had not travelled to mainland China recently, and health chief warns of potential for outbreak in city
- City suffers first fatality related to deadly virus originating in Wuhan, the second outside mainland China
A patient at Princess Margaret Hospital has become the first in Hong Kong to succumb to an illness related to the coronavirus. Photo: Bloomberg
