41 tentative diagnoses, with 1 death among them […] Hong Kong Medical Association Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee leader LEUNG Chi-chiu said in our program "Saturday Accountability" that compared to viruses of the same type, such as MERS and SARS, Wuhan has only had one case of death so far; he believes that the death rate of this viral pneumonia cannot be considered to be high.
Moreover, the infectious agent of a common STI—genital warts (whose technical name is condylomata acuminata)—is also this pathogen, except that it is a different subtype. Thus, people who have been infected with genital warts should pay more attention and need to do Pap smears annually for prevention of cervical cancer.