China confirms 4500 cases of virus

You're referring to the COVID-19 outbreak in China.

Yes, according to the latest reports, China has confirmed over 4,500 cases of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as of January 21, 2020. The majority of cases have been reported in the city of Wuhan, where the outbreak is believed to have originated.

Here's a breakdown of the numbers:

The Chinese government has taken unprecedented measures to contain the spread of the virus, including:

  1. Locking down Wuhan and several other cities in Hubei province
  2. Suspending public transportation and gatherings
  3. Closing schools and universities
  4. Implementing travel restrictions
  5. Increasing hospital capacity and medical supplies

The global community is closely monitoring the situation, and many countries have taken precautions to prevent the spread of the virus, including screening travelers from China and implementing travel restrictions.

It's important to note that the situation is rapidly evolving, and the numbers are subject to change. I'll do my best to keep you updated with the latest information.