The 37-year-old, the first British-based person to talk about the virus while in hospital, said: “I am really scared. She is now in the sprawling city’s Hospital 8, where her father Xianqing, 67, is also being treated for the virus. “There are around 100 people with the suspected virus in the hospital and there’s no information coming from anywhere. She said: “Mum told me there was some sort of pneumonia-type disease going around but that the Government was saying it was not serious and they could contain it. “The news here says there are around 17,000 people in hospital or at home suspected to have the virus.

Source: Daily Mirror February 01, 2020 21:56 UTC