In December 2019, the novel coronavirus was first detected in China’s Wuhan province when a group pf people started reporting sick at a central hospital there.
From Wuhan, the virus then travelled to other regions in the country. As the Lunar New Year celebrations in China began, the virus travelled outside China and gripped nations like Italy and the United States. Watch how coronavirus spread across the globe in this video.
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