Wuhan pneumonia

Noun

informal uncountable

(pathology, virology, informal, politically offensive in Mainland China) A form of pneumonia due to infection by a coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which is genetically similar to SARS and MERS.

Japanese Meaning

新型コロナウイルス（SARS‐CoV‐2）の感染により引き起こされる肺炎。 / 病理学およびウイルス学の分野で用いられる用語であり、口語的な表現として中華人民共和国では政治的に不適切とされる場合がある。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

医師は、SARS-CoV-2による肺炎は免疫力の低い患者において重度の呼吸不全を引き起こす可能性があると説明した。

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(pathology, virology, informal, politically offensive in Mainland China) A form of pneumonia due to infection by a coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which is genetically similar to SARS and MERS.

9 January 2020, “Wuhan pneumonia outbreak: Mystery illness 'caused by coronavirus”, in BBC:

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