Yesterday, the National Health Committee of China announced the registration of 1749 new cases of the new Corona virus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases on the mainland to 74,185 cases so far, and the number of deaths from the virus on the Chinese mainland reached 2004, until the end of the evening. The day before yesterday.

Hubei, the epicenter of the virus, recorded 132 new deaths, while 116 people died in Wuhan, the provincial capital, while the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the second death from the virus, registered a 70-year-old man.

The Chinese Central Television (CCTV) quoted Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chun Lan as saying that efforts to combat and prevent corona virus in Hubei province are making progress, but the situation is still serious.

The television said that Beijing authorities are urging Hubei Province and its capital, Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus, to examine patients with fever.

In addition, the president of the University of Medical Sciences in the Iranian city of Qom told Muhr News Agency yesterday that two Iranians had died in the hospital, after discovering that they were infected with the new Corona virus in the city. She said she had detected some suspected cases, and based on the protocol in place, the suspected cases had been isolated and examined.

Yesterday, Japanese authorities announced that there were 705 confirmed cases of the virus, including 70 Chinese tourists, and that three government and quarantine officials were infected with the virus.

South Korea recorded 15 new cases of the new Corona virus, yesterday, bringing the total number of people infected with the disease in the country to 46 people.

The World Health Organization announced yesterday that a man who was previously confirmed to be carrying the new Corona virus in Egypt is on the way to recovery, after the latest tests showed that he is no longer a carrier of the virus, and said that he will remain in quarantine and will undergo other tests to ensure his full recovery, while confirming The Egyptian Ministry of Health stated that the patient's tests were negative 48 hours after he was hospitalized.

• 705 confirmed cases in Japan .. and Iran announces the first two cases.

Chinese government:

• "Efforts to combat and prevent HIV in Hubei are making progress, but the situation remains serious."