Beijing [China], Mar 2 (ANI): Global deaths due to coronavirus outbreak on Monday rose above 3000 with the new count in China mainland rising to 2,912.

The National Health Commission said that the latest deaths were all in the worst-hit province of Hubei with most of those in its sealed-off capital of Wuhan after 202 additional infections were reported, along with 42 new death cases, according to Al Jazeera.