Guangdong reported 22 new cases, raising the total number to 1,241 as of midnight on Feb 12. The province reported one death in total, and a total of 284 people have been discharged from hospitals. A total of 123 suspected cases were reported and 3,123 people are under observation.

The number of new confirmed cases of coronavirus pneumonia on the Chinese mainland outside Hubei province, the heart of the epidemic, has been decreasing from Feb 2 to 10. During that time, more patients in Guangdong have been cured and discharged from hospitals.