The process can be beneficial in mitigating the spread of a virus. Health officials in Wuhan—the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic—said Sunday that the city’s hospitals are clear of any patients.
Mi Feng, the National Health Commission spokesman, said the number of new patients in the city was zero and credited the coordinated efforts between medical personnel from across the country, Reuters reported. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates There have been nearly three million confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe and 206,000 known deaths.
The number of those infected is likely far higher because in many cases, the virus has relatively minor symptoms. The U.S. currently leads