China’s NHC expects one-week sufficient recovery for mild coronavirus symptoms

Dhwani Mehta FXStreet

Reuters reports the latest statement released by China’s National Health Commission (NHC) on the coronavirus outbreak, with the key headlines noted below.

Expects a one-week sufficient recovery for mild coronavirus symptoms.

Mild coronavirus symptoms do not present as pneumonia, just slight fever.

Difficulty in accessing hospital beds has been alleviated, protective suits still in short supply.

Earlier this Tuesday, the NHC reported confirmed coronavirus cases at 4,515 and death toll at 106.

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Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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