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Hospital Says Chinese Doctor Has Officially Died: Virus Update

China’s Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to at Least 563
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The Chinese doctor who issued an early warning about the coronavirus has died, said the hospital where he worked, ending hours of confusion about his status.

The city of Wuhan told residents to begin reporting their body temperature daily, and the large port city of Tianjin said it would restrict residents’ movement, part of steps across the country to stop the coronavirus outbreak from spreading. In Beijing, the Chinese government voiced anger as countries placed more restrictions on travelers.