Hubei reports 1,638 new coronavirus cases, Feb. 11

Central China's Hubei Province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, reported 1,638 new cases of infection on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 33,366 in the province.

The number of the new confirmed cases in the province fell below 2,000 for the first time in 10 days on Tuesday.

On Tuesday, 94 more deaths were reported in Hubei and 417 people were discharged from hospitals.

As of Tuesday, a total of 1,068 people have died from the virus in Hubei.