Chinese Health Officials have just confirmed early 5000 new coronavirus cases and who pay province that is the at the center of the virus they announced 116 more deaths in the region on thursday the surge in numbers comes as doctors and who bay have been started a new approach to detect the virus adrian brown reports from hong kong. When who based party chief spoke to the media 2 weeks ago he must have known his days when number. Is the highest ranking political casualty so far. His dismissal is in response to mounting public anger over the chinese governments handling of the coronavirus outbreak and follows the sacking of 2 senior Health Officials on monday and while the purge looks set to continue analysts say it wont bring down those at the top of the party in the way the companys policy works is sacrifice a few small fry to keep the big fish swimming in the pond and this is worked i mean this is what happened in the last great time of the sars epidemic 17 years ago the dramatic jum
Recorded a day or like summer. Chinese Health Authorities have confirmed almost 5000 new coronavirus cases and hoop a province that is the epicenter of the outbreak also announced 116 more deaths in the region on thursday there are now nearly 52000 people and the province with the virus new cases surged by almost 15000 on wednesday after doctors and who they changed the method of testing for the illness joins us live from beijing with the latest so theres been this huge number increases in the in the number of cases training but the government is trying to form some sort of new treatment tell us about that. Thats right so the government with this new these new increases we had another 4000 cases announced in the last 24 for hours and then theyre trying to tell the public look this is all because of the change in diagnosis it wasnt the fact that there was a jump in these figures this is the people who are suspected cases those suspected cases and now being move over to these confirmed c
Antarctica temperatures hit a record high adding to a growing fears about global warming. Hello for the 2nd day in a row the number of coronavirus cases has now surged in the chinese province at the heart of the outbreak officials in who base a nearly 5000 new infections were confirmed on thursday and the rest of china reported fewer than 300 new cases who they also had a 160 more deaths on thursday the new cases had served by almost 15000 on wednesday after doctors and who changed the method of testing for the onus. And passengers from a cruise ship turned away by 4 countries because of coronavirus fears have now finally been allowed off the Prime Minister in cambodia presented flowers to the 1st people to leave the m. S. Western it arrived there on wednesday but the 2000 passengers and crew stayed on board until any cases of the virus had been ruled out so when they will join us from cambodia in a moments well speak to him on that cruise ship but 1st lets get more details on the new
A 1st for antarctica temperatures hit a record high adding to growing fears about global warming. Hello for the 2nd day in a row the number of corona virus cases has surged in the chinese province of the heart of the outbreak officials at who base a nearly 5000 new infections were confirmed on thursday the rest of china reported fewer than 300 new cases who also had 160 more deaths new cases had surged by almost 15000 the previous day after doctors and change the method of testing for the illness katrina use in beijing and she says another surge in case numbers doesnt necessarily mean the outbreak is getting significantly worse. This week the government has said that theyre really saying this is a pivotal week in fighting the outbreak they seem to be changing things up a little bit so as you mentioned theres been a change in the how theyre diagnosing these cases of the new coronavirus all curve of 19 doctors no longer have to rely on one single type of test they can now use things like
Search for their relatives. The u. S. Senate passes a new law curbing the president s power to attack iran. The 2nd day in a row the number of coronavirus cases has surged in the chinese province at the heart of the outbreak officials in who say almost 5000 new infections were confirmed on thursday the rest of china reported fewer than 300 new cases bringing the countrys total to more than 55000 while there still isnt a cure one hospital says there are signs that blood transfusions from people whove recovered from the virus could be an effective treatment the World Health Organization says the mortality rate of the virus is at around 2 percent which is less fatal than the sols epidemic of 17 years ago all right lets go live now to hong kong our correspondent there brown adrian so we are in danger of losing ourselves in a focus to to states how much confidence do the people of china have in the numbers that are being given out on a daily basis by the chinese government. I think it depen