Death toll from coronavirus outbreak in China's Wuhan rises to six: Reports

BEIJING: The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak has risen to six in China`s central city of Wuhan as of January 20, the city`s mayor told state television. A total of 258 cases had been confirmed in the city by the end of Monday, Zhou Xianwang said in an interview.

Separately, China`s eastern Zhejiang provincial health authority said a total of five cases of new coronavirus were confirmed as of noon January 21.