New type of viral pneumonia patient further increased by 72 in Hubei Province 291 in China 18:19 on January 21

The Chinese National Health and Health Commission just announced that Hubei Province, including Wuhan, had 72 more cases of pneumonia, allegedly caused by the new coronavirus, up to 270.

In addition, 5 cases have been confirmed in Beijing, 2 cases in Shanghai, and 14 cases in Guangdong Province. The total number of patients has increased to 291 and the infection is expanding.