The Philippines has reported the first confirmed Wuhan coronavirus death from outside of mainland China, bringing the total toll to 305.
From CNN's Nectar Gan in Hong Kongused to be known as a city of cherry blossoms, an economic engine of the central heartland, and the birthplace of a century-old revolution that brought down the country's last imperial dynasty.coronavirus outbreakWith the death toll surging past 300 and 14,300 cases confirmed, authorities across the country have activated the highest public health emergency response, stepping up screening of arrivals from Wuhan.
People wear face masks as they wait at Hankou Railway Station on January 22, 2020 in Wuhan, China. Getty Imagesof coronavirus have also fueled resentment and discrimination. Some have become outcasts in their own country, shunned by hotels, neighbors and -- in some areas -- placed under controversial quarantine measures.
Wuhan officials estimate about 5 million people had left the city for the annual Lunar New Year holiday before authorities canceled all outbound flights, trains and buses in an unprecedented lockdown on January 23. April Pin, a Wuhan resident, wrote a widely circulated open letter pleading her countrymen to forgive those who left without knowing:Read more about Pin -- and the plight of people from Wuhan --
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