Thursday's figures cover the previous 24 hours and represent an increase of 38 deaths and 1,737 cases for a total of 7,711. Of the new deaths, 37 were in the epicenter of the outbreak in Hubei province and one in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/china-virus-death-toll-rises-to-170-over-1700-new-cases/articleshow/73753855.cms