A total of 108 people in mainland China died from the Wuhan coronavirus on Monday, according to the country's National Health Commission (NHC), marking the first time the single-day death toll has crossed into triple digits.
The number of deaths per day in mainland China has steadily risen over the past few weeks, since the Chinese authorities began issuing daily updates.
Here's the breakdown from the NHC:
- February 10: 108 deaths reported
- February 9: 97 deaths reported
- February 8: 89 deaths reported
- February 7: 86 deaths reported
- February 6: 73 deaths reported
- February 5: 73 deaths reported
- February 4: 65 deaths reported
- February 3: 64 deaths reported
- February 2: 57 deaths reported
- February 1: 45 deaths reported
- January 31: 46 deaths reported
- January 30: 43 deaths reported
- January 29: 38 deaths reported
- January 28: 26 deaths reported
- January 27: 26 deaths reported
- January 26: 24 deaths reported
- January 25: 15 deaths reported
- January 24: 16 deaths reported
- January 23: 8 deaths reported
Chinese authorities said 17 people had died from the virus before January 23.