A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 75,000 people globally.
The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
The latest figures reported by each government's health authority as of Wednesday in Beijing: Mainland China: 2,004 deaths among 74,185 cases, mostly in the central province of Hubei Hong Kong: 63 cases, 2 deaths
Macao: 10
Japan: 702 cases, including 621 from a cruise ship docked in Yokohama, 1 death Singapore: 84
South Korea: 51
Thailand: 35
Malaysia: 22
Taiwan: 23 cases, 1 death
Vietnam: 16
Germany: 16
United States: 15 cases; separately, 1 U.S.
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