First Case of Novel Coronavirus: Who is ‘Patient Zero’ in COVID-19 Outbreak?

In medical science, “Patient zero” ( or index case) may refer to the first case of a condition or the first documented patient in the epidemic disease within a population. According to a Chinese government study reviewed by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the Chinese authorities detected the first case of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on … Read more