February 23 South Korea president declares highest disease alert, says officials should take ‘unprecedented, powerful’ steps
February 22 China reports daily rise in new virus cases to 648 and slight fall in additional deaths to 97; Hubei still hardest-hit
February 22 South Korea reports more than 120 new virus cases, 4th fatality, raising the country’s total to 556
February 22 Iran reports another death from the new virus that emerged in China, bringing death toll to 5 among 28 confirmed cases.
February 22 South Korea reports 87 more cases of the new virus, most from Daegu and nearby areas, bringing country’s total to 433.
February 21 South Korea reports 142 new cases of the virus, most in Daegu and nearby regions, bringing the total to 346
