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A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 67,000 people globally.
The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
The latest figures reported by each government's health authority as of Saturday in Beijing: Mainland China: 1,523 deaths among 66,492 cases, mostly in the central province of Hubei.
Hong Kong: 56 cases, 1 death
Macao: 10
Japan: 259, including 218 from a cruise ship docked in Yokohama, 1 death Singapore: 67
Thailand: 33
South Korea: 28
Malaysia: 21
Taiwan: 18
Vietnam: 16
Germany: 16
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