First Death Due to Coronavirus Registered in Beijing

The first death caused by the new type of coronavirus 2019-nCoV has been recorded in Beijing, the capital of China. Reports indicate that the deceased had visited the city of Wuhan, which is the epicenter of the new virus outbreak. This information has been reported by Reuters.

It is noted that the 50-year-old man, who was believed to have contracted the virus on January 22, died in the hospital. According to the latest data, 80 people have died from the new type of coronavirus in China.