Factbox: What we know and do not know about the new coronavirus


  • World
  • Friday, 07 Feb 2020

(Reuters) - The spread of a new coronavirus in mainland China and to more than two dozen countries and regions beyond is alarming health experts. Here is what we know - and do not know - about the virus:

HOW DANGEROUS IS THE VIRUS?

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