The threat of the new coronavirus from China appears to be growing globally, with the 2nd U.S. case confirmed today and cases confirmed in 8 countries by lisettevoytko
that another patient was being tested for coronavirus in Texas, but that case has not been confirmed.
In addition to China and the U.S., Hong Kong, Japan, Nepal, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam have also confirmed cases of coronavirus . At least 846 people are infected so far across all of the inflicted countries, with 26 dying in China of the pneumonia-like infection.14 cities in an attempt to quarantine the virus, restricting travel for 35 million people.
During an emergency meeting Thursday, the World Health Organization declined to declare coronavirus a public health emergency, saying it was “too early” to make the call.
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