Number of Coronavirus Patients in China Reaches 1330

The number of patients infected with pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus in China has reached 1330, according to TASS.

In Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, the virus has been confirmed in 36 individuals. In the epicenter of the infection, Hubei province, there are 729 patients. Earlier, 1287 cases had been reported.

So far, 41 people have died due to the virus. Cases of the illness have been recorded in all provinces of the country, except for the Tibet Autonomous Region.