The death toll from a coronavirus in China soared to 908 as of the end of Sunday, the National Health Commission (NHC) announced on Monday.
The number of new deaths on Sunday increased 97, the NHC stated in a statement on its website.
The central Hubei province, the epicentre of the outbreak, earlier on Monday recorded 91 deaths on Sunday, while in Wuhan, 73 people had died.
Across mainland China, there were 3,062 new affirmed infections on Sunday, bringing the total number so far to 40,171.
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