ISARIC report updates fatality rate of COVID-19 inpatients

The International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infections Consortium (ISARIC) published their seventh novel coronavirus clinical data report, which gathered statistics of 25,849 COVID-19 inpatients, and discovered case fatality rate to be at 27 percent. 

This makes the novel coronavirus as dangerous as Ebola, in terms of the fatality rate of inpatients, said Prof. Calum Semple, director of Clinical Characterisation Protocol, an ISARIC's clinical guidelines project in collaboration with the World Health Organization. 

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