Coronavirus map:how Covid-19 is spreading across the World

Coronavirus map:how Covid-19 is spreading across the World

Confirmed cases of Covid-19 now span 86 countries, with more than 3,200 deaths, all but 273 in mainland China – data correct at 12:59pm, 4 March

The coronavirus outbreak began in Wuhan, a city of more than 11 million people and the capital of Hubei province in China.

Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Asia

Data correct at 12:59pm, 4 March

The vast majority of infections are being reported in mainland China but cases have now been confirmed in 86 countries, including 85 cases in the UK.

Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Europe, Middle East and north Africa

Data correct at 12:59pm, 4 March