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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

The latest figures from China show there are nearly 37,200 people infected in the country. There have also bee
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  • The latest figures from China show there are nearly 37,200 people infected in the country.
  • There have also been two deaths, one in the Philippines and the other in Hong Kong.

The latest figures from China show there are nearly 37,200 people infected in the country.

Outside mainland China, there have been more than 350 infections reported in nearly 30 other places. There have also been two deaths, one in the Philippines and the other in Hong Kong.

Here are the places where 2019-nCoV has been confirmed:

CHINA

As of Sunday, 37,198 people have been infected across China, the majority in and around Wuhan.

Most of the 811 who have died in China were in that region, but officials have confirmed multiple deaths elsewhere, including in the capital Beijing.

The fatalities include a US citizen -- believed to be the first foreigner confirmed to have died.

 ASIA-PACIFIC

Cruise ship, Diamond Princess: 64

Singapore: 40

Thailand: 32

Hong Kong: 29, including one death

South Korea: 27

Japan: 25

Taiwan: 18

Malaysia: 17

Australia: 15

Vietnam: 13

Macau: 10

India: 3

Philippines: 3, including one death

Nepal: 1

Sri Lanka: 1

Cambodia: 1

NORTH AMERICA

United States: 12

Canada: 7

 EUROPE

Germany: 14

France: 11

Britain: 4

Italy: 3

Russia: 2

Spain: 2

Finland: 1

Sweden: 1

Belgium: 1

MIDDLE EAST

United Arab Emirates: 7