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Earliest patient who presented symptoms. Never diagnosed with coronavirus
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Officials in Wuhan report a number of pneumonia cases that had unknown causes. 27 cases, mostly stallholders from the Huanan Seafood Market
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Officials close the Huanan Seafood Market for cleaning and disinfection
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Dr. Li Wenliang was arrested for spreading 'false rumors' about the novel coronavirus
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Confirmed cases: 41
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700 close contacts of patients (including 400 healthcare workers) are monitored
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Confirmed cases: 41. First death recorded
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A 61-year-old from Wuhan tests positive for coronavirus. Arrived in Bangkok on January 8
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30-year-old Chinese Male. Had close contact with a patient in Wuhan
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Amount of confirmed cases in China rises to 45
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Confirmed cases rises to 218
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After cases far from Wuhan, China's National Health Commission admits that human to human transmission is possible
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Patient in Washington State is diagnosed after traveling from Wuhan, China.
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Confirmed cases at 571. No traffic to be allowed in or out of the city from January 23rd. All public transportation is closed, outbound flights and trains are halted.
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Confirmed cases at 628
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Additional cases in Japan, South Korea, the US, Thailand, and Singapore
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Chinese researches indicate that patients are infectious during the incubation period
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Confirmed cases at 846
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Quarantine and temperature checks at transportation checks widen. Residents were urged to self-quarantine for 14 days after returning from outbreak areas.
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Australia confirms 4 cases, Malaysia 3. Two presumptive cases admitted in Sri Lanka
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Chinese citizens are put into forced quarantine if they had close contact with confirmed cases. Use of force by authorities is authorized
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Chinese government extends spring festival holiday to February to contain the outbreak
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Banned by the Chinese government.
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Many countries upgrade travel advisory to avoid non-essential travel to China. Mongolia and Russia close borders. US, Canada, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Nepal, Vietnam, Italy, France, etc.
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Possible cases in Romania, Austria, Ecuador, Poland, Mongolia, and Switzerland
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Confirmed by German authorities. Original transmitter is from Shanghai
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Suspected cases in Armenia and Brazil.
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Travel advisory upgraded to "Do Not Travel" to China. All remaining citizens within China are urged to leave. Travel restrictions may be put into effect with no advanced notice. Delta and United suspend flights to China
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Chinese media urges caution and preventative methods for recovered patients
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Further suspension of travel from China in Japan, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, USA, and many other countries.
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44-year-old Man in Philippines dies. Additional cases in California, as well as in evacuation flights from Wuhan
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Mostly in Wuhan. Official count of recovered patients exceeds deaths for the first time.
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Cruise ship the Diamond Princess is quarantined after a passenger was confirmed with coronavirus in Hong Kong. Currently, there are 45 cases on board. The cruise ship is in quarantine in Yokohama
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Due to a shortage of test kits, the National Health Commission allowed clinical diagnoses using Chest CT scans. Suspected cases are allowed to be admitted with respiratory symptoms
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Designated hospitals in Wuhan will not only admit serious cases. Chinese authorities are negotiating licensing fees with Western antiviral manufacturers.
