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World must consider renamed coronavirus ‘public enemy number one’ – WHO

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Wednesday 12 February 2020, 12:22 PM
WHO covid19 epidemic curve outside china to 10 feb 2020
Epidemic curve of COVID19 cases outside China by date of symptom onset and travel history, to 10 February [source: WHO]
“If the world doesn’t want to wake up and consider the virus as public enemy number one, I don’t think we will learn from our lessons” The c
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