BEIJING: The number of confirmed deaths from China's coronavirus outbreak rose to 361. Additional 2,829 people were confirmed to be infected with the virus. With this, the total number of people infected with the virus has increased to 17,205. Outside China, one person died of the virus in Philippines.

Presently the virus has infected people in 25 countries. On Saturday alone, 4562 new cases were reported. The condition of 315 people were serious on Saturday and 85 were discharged from the hospital on Saturday. A total of 9618 people have been admitted in the hospital. Of these, the condition of 478 are serious. The virus has been confirmed on two people in Kerala. The China government on Sunday shut down another major city not far from Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus, as the death toll soared.

The first death outside China was reported in Philippines. He was a native of Wuhan in China. The World Health Organization has also confirmed this. Two including the dead were infected with the virus in Philippines. He was admitted to a government hospital in Manila on January 25 after contracting pneumonia. He arrived in Philippines with a woman from China.

The virus has been confirmed in 25 countries including India, US, Russia and Britain. Coronavirus was confirmed in UAE also.