As the terror of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across different parts of the world, China has released new data according to which elderly and sick people are most vulnerable to getting infected by the deadly virus.

Health officials in China published data after analysing more 70, 000 cases of the new strains of coronavirus. Data from the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) revealed that more than 80 per cent of people affected with coronavirus were either mildly sick or elderly. Medical staff are also more prone to getting infected from the virus.

The details were published in the Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, which deeply studies all 72,314 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed across China as till February 11.