They forgot to mention this virus is more prone to hit East Asian male. Regarding high transmissibility, go and read some news. They quote the doctors:The Wuhan coronavirus is spreading more like influenza, which is highly transmissible, than like its slow-moving viral cousins, SARS and MERS, scientists have found.
“It’s very, very transmissible, and it almost certainly is going to be a pandemic,” said Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease.
“But will it be catastrophic? I don’t know.”
“This looks far more like H1N1’s spread than SARS, and I am increasingly alarmed,” said Dr. Peter Piot, director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Related link: NYT - Wuhan Coronavirus Looks Increasingly Like a Pandemic, Experts Say
