Coronavirus more deadly than SARS
- Coronavirus deaths: Another 89 people died in mainland China on Saturday, bringing the total death toll around the world to at least 813. The number of confirmed cases has risen to at least 27,100 in Hubei province alone, with the global number of infected now at more than 37,000 — the vast majority in mainland China.
- SARS: The number of people killed by the novel coronavirus globally has now overtaken the total death toll for the SARS outbreak in 2003, which killed 774 people across the world.
- culled from: https://edition.cnn.com/asia/live-news/coronavirus-outbreak
