BEIJING, CHINA – Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

CNN reports tonight the Hubei health authority in China has reported that 94 more people died of the coronavirus in Hubei province today, “raising the death toll in the epicenter since the beginning of the outbreak to 1,068”.

“This brings the total number of deaths in mainland China to at least 1,105,” the report said.

“The global death toll is at least 1,107, with one death in Hong Kong and one death in the Philippines.

By the numbers to date, according to the report: “Hubei authorities confirmed an additional 1,638 cases of the virus in Hubei today (February 11), which brings the total number of cases in the epicenter of the outbreak to 33,366.

“The global number of confirmed coronavirus cases is now at least 44,138, with the vast majority of cases in mainland China.

“China’s National Health Commission is expected to release numbers for all of China’s provinces later.”

A related CNN report said: “Due to a reduction in demand, American Airlines on Tuesday extended its flight cancellations to and from mainland China and Hong Kong amid the coronavirus outbreak.

The statement said: “Royal Caribbean’s number one priority is ensuring the health and welfare of our guests and crew while delivering great vacations. We will continue to monitor conditions and will share other itinerary adjustments should they become necessary.

“The Singapore market remains of great importance to us and we look forward to returning there very soon,” the company said in a statement.”