The death toll due to the COVID-19 outbreak in China has risen to 3213 authorities said on Monday while the number of confirmed cases in the Asian country has surged to 80860. Chinese health authorities reported 16 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 14 deaths on the Chinese mainland on Sunday Xinhua reported. All of the deaths were reported in Hubei Province according to the National Health Commission. Meanwhile 41 new suspected cases were reported said the commission. On Sunday 838 people were discharged from hospital after recovery while the number of severe cases decreased by 194 to