Prepare a brief reserch on COVID - 19 virus outbreak.
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The latest information about the novel coronavirus identified in Wuhan, China, and advice on how pharmacists can help concerned patients and the public.A novel strain of coronavirus — SARS-CoV-2 — was first detected in December 2019 in Wuhan, a city in China’s Hubei province with a population of 11 million, after an outbreak of pneumonia without an obvious cause. The virus has now spread to over 200 countries and territories across the globe, and was characterised as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020.
As of 8 November 2020, there were 49,578,590 laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection globally, with 1,245,717 reported deaths. The number of cases and deaths outside of China overtook those within the country on 16 March 2020
As of 8 November 2020, there have been 1,192,013 confirmed cases of the virus in the UK and 49,044 of these have died (in all settings, within 28 days of the test).