The World Health Organization ( WHO ) confirmed that a new coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster of people in Wuhan City , Hubei Province , China .
On 12 January , the World Health Organization ( WHO ) confirmed that a new coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster of people in Wuhan City , Hubei Province , China , who had initially come to the attention of the WHO on 31 December 2019 .
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Guernsey