China coronavirus death toll hits 2,592
Chinese health authorities say an additional 150 people infected with the new coronavirus have died, bringing the death toll in mainland China to 2,592.
The number of infections has risen by 409 and now sits at 77,150, NHK News reports.
State-run media says 24 of the country's 31 provinces, direct-administered municipalities and autonomous regions did not report any infections on Sunday.
The health authorities say an international team led by the World Health Organization conducted investigations and held talks with local officials in the hardest-hit city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, over the weekend.