China says WHO chief against virus-related evacuations, as countries plan pull-outs

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U.S. State Department advises against China travel, as the country battles to contain a coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan. More here:

Wuhan, where the virus apparently jumped to a human in an illegal wildlife market, has been all but put under quarantine, with a lockdown on transport and bans on gatherings.

Officially known as “2019-nCoV”, the coronavirus can cause pneumonia, but it is too early to know just how dangerous it is and how easily it spreads.Chinese health officials say the incubation period could range from one to 14 days, and the virus is infectious during that time. The WHO estimated an incubation period of two to 10 days.

Authorities in Hubei, home to nearly 60 million people, have been the focus of public outrage on China’s heavily censored social media over what many see as a bungled initial response to the virus.

 

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Everything's under control. Pls bring along a big plastic water bottles. China Now.... coronavirus WuhanPneumonia ChinaPneumonia

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Or traveling to Ukraine with the State Dept apparently.

Hong Kong suspending transport links with the mainland (temporarily)

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