Beginnings and Timeframe

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Li Wenliang warned fellow medics in December - but police told him to stop "making false comments".

Li Wenliang, the Chinese whistleblower doctor who warned the public of a potential "SARS-like" disease in December 2019, has died, according to Wuhan Central Hospital. The confirmation follows a series of conflicting statements about his condition from the hospital and Chinese state media outlets.

Read CNN's Fast Facts about the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak.

The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak likely started in a Chinese wet market, where meat and poultry are sold alongside live animals.

From the first reports on 31 December, the virus has spread across China and reached as far as the US, infecting hundreds and leaving at least 17 dead

This chart is a timeline of the total confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus in 2020.

Here's the timeline of how the Coronavirus outbeak o from Wuhan city in China and spreading its tentacles across the world...

Keep abreast of the latest developments in the coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV, outbreak.

The virus has killed 2,595 people in mainland China and has infected more than 79,000 worldwide, mostly in China.