Updated COVID-19 China body count

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Fresh from Beijing:

At 04:00 on February 24, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 508 new confirmed cases and 71 new deaths (68 in Hubei, 2 in Shandong, and 1 in Guangdong). There were 530 new suspected cases.

On the same day, 2589 new cases were cured and discharged, and 15758 people who were close contacts of medical observation were released, and 789 severe cases were reduced.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.