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Tibet reports first confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia

People's Daily Online

(Xinhua) 10:04, January 30, 2020

LHASA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region reported the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia Thursday, according to local health authorities.

The patient surnamed Zhang is being treated in a designated hospital, with stable vital signs. Close contacts have been put under medical observation, according to the regional health commission.

Tibet on Wednesday activated the top-level emergency response. It is the last provincial-level region in the Chinese mainland to launch the top-level response to contain the novel coronavirus epidemic.



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