China's Hubei province reports 242 new coronavirus deaths on Feb 12, new cases rise 14,840
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The number of deaths in China's central Hubei province from a coronavirus outbreak rose by 242 to 1,310 as of Wednesday, the province's health commission said on its website on Thursday. A further 14,840 cases had been detected in Hubei, the epicentre of the outbreak, taking the total in the province to 48,206.
The commission said that it had begun including cases diagnosed through new clinical methods from Thursday.
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