Chinese Officials Confirm Coronavirus Is Airborne Disease

Chinese Officials Confirm Coronavirus Is Airborne Disease
A volunteer disinfects a residential compound to prevent and control the novel coronavirus, in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, China, on Feb. 6, 2020. China Daily via Reuters
Eva Fu
By Eva Fu, Reporter
Updated:

Chinese health officials confirmed that the deadly novel coronavirus can be spread through the air, according to a Shanghai press conference on Feb. 8.

The virus, which causes a respiratory illness, has infected at least tens of thousands and stirred concern worldwide.

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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