China Coronavirus Infections Soar to 830, with 25 Deaths as WHO Says It’s Too Early to Declare Global Emergency

• China Coronavirus Infections Soar to 830, with 25 Deaths as WHO Says It’s Too Early to Declare Global Emergency
  by https://www.rt.com/
  The World Health Organization (WHO) held off designating a new fast-spreading coronavirus as an international health threat, but did deem it a crisis within China, where the pathogen has infected some 830 people and killed 25.
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  After two days of meetings, WHO determined it was a “bit too early” to label the outbreak an international health emergency on Thursday at a meeting in Geneva, despite the rapidly rising disease toll.
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  “Make no mistake, though, this is an emergency in China,” said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding “It has not yet become a global health emergency. It may yet become one.”

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