WHO declares China virus outbreak an international emergency
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization declared on Thursday that the coronavirus...
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WHO to reconsider declaring global emergency as China virus evacuations begin
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WHO weighs science and politics in global virus emergency decision
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U.S. considering China travel curb options amid virus outbreak: health officials
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