100,000 people...
Li Ang's heart skipped a beat. Prince Guang was referring to the estimated number of infected, which was nearly equivalent to the confirmed cases, plus those with obvious symptoms, and the numbers estimated by the Suzhou Prefecture that were outside the official statistics.
The actual number of people infected by Water Poison would undoubtedly also include those who had yet to show symptoms but were already infected.
This figure of 100,000 could easily double, or even more. Moreover, it was increasing every minute, every second.
Li Ang immediately turned, greeted Song Shaoyuan, Chai Chai, and the others in the living room, then followed the Minister of the Ministry of Rites to the carriage. "Where are we heading now?" he asked. "The Imperial Palace?"
"No, the Imperial Medical Bureau," the Minister of the Ministry of Rites replied concisely.
