More than 10 times! Research has revealed half a million people in Wuhan may already have COVID-19.

The Chinese Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said: More than half a million people in Wuhan could contract the disease.COVID-19 is completed Which is 10 times more than the government reports Wuhan is the first area in the world to have the coronavirus outbreak.

This research Samples were collected from 34,000 people living in Wuhan and other cities in Hubei Province, as well as Beijing, Shanghai and cities from Guangdong, Jiangsu and Liaoning provinces. To estimate the infection rateCOVID-19

What the researchers found The prevalence of antibodies to diseaseCOVID-19 Of the people of Wuhan, which has more than 11 million, is 4.43%. But people reported with COVID-19. In the official city of Wuhan there were only 50,354, while in other cities of Hubei Province. The antibody prevalence rate to COVID-19 was only 0.44%, as did other cities in China where only two people with the antibody were found among 12,000 people.

The CDC China reports its findings on social media. On Monday (Dec. 28), it did not specify whether the research would be published in an academic journal.

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