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irusnews

ByHel
enRegan,
Stev
eGeor
ge,
SheenaMcKenz
ieandAmi
rVer
a,CNN

Updat
ed9:
48PM ET,
MonJanuar
y27,
2020

Januar
y27cor
onav
irusnewsWhatwe'
recov
eri
ngher
e

Ri
singtol
l
:82peopl
earedeadandmor ethan2,
700caseshavebeenconf
ir
medinmainland
Chi
na,astheWuhancor
onavi
ruscont
inuestospreadt
hroughoutAsi
aandther
estoft
hewor l
d.

Chi
naonlockdown:
Nearl
y60mill
i
onpeoplehavebeenaffect
edbypar
ti
alorf
ull
lockdownsi
n
Chi
neseci
ti
esasthecount
ry'
sgover
nmentstepsupit
sresponse.

Gl
obal
spr
ead:Therearemoret
han50confir
medcasesi
n13pl
acesout
sideofmai
nlandChi
na,
i
ncl
udi
ngatl
eastfi
veintheUni
tedSt
ates.

Cont
agiousbeforesymptoms:Peoplecanspreadthev
irusbefor
esymptomsshow,
Chi
na'
s
heal
thmini
stersaidSunday,
complicat
ingef
fortst
ocontaint
heoutbr
eak.

9:
27p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Ourli
vecov
erageofSunday
'scor
onav
irusout
breakhasended,
buty
oucanr
eadmor
eaboutt
he
ongoi
ngcri
sisher
e.

8:
33p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Facebookr
est
ri
ctsempl
oyeet
rav
elt
oChi
na

Fr
om CNN'
sDoni
eO’
Sul
l
ivan

Facebookhasr
est
ri
ctednon-
essent
ial
employeetrav
elt
oChi
naandhasaskedi
tsChi
na-
based
employeest
oworkfr
om home,aFacebooksourceconf
ir
medtoCNNMonday.
Themov
ecomesami
dconcer
nsaboutt
hespr
eadoft
hecor
onav
irus,
thesour
ceadded.

TheCal
if
orni
a-basedcompanyi
salsoaskingempl
oyeeswhohav
erecent
lyr
etur
nedf
rom Chi
na
towor
kfrom home,accor
dingt
othesource.

9:
19p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Chi
nasay
siti
s'spar
ingnoef
for
t't
ocur
bthev
irus

Fr
om CNN'
sRi
char
dRot
h

Medical
wor ker
sinpr
otect
ivegeart
alkwi
thawomansuspectedofbei
ngi
l
latacommuni
ty
heal
thstat
ioninWuhan,Chi
na,onMonday,Januar
y27.Chi
natopi
x/AP

Chinaprai
sedit
sownef f
ort
stocontrol
theWuhancoronavir
usinameeti
ngwithUnit
edNati
ons
Secret
aryGeneralAntoni
oGuterr
esonMonday ,say
ingthecount
ryhas“
ful
lcapabi
l
ityand
confi
denceinwinningthebatt
leagai
nsttheepi
demic.
”

“Putt
ingt
heint
erest
softhepeopl
efi
rst
,Chi
nahastakenrapi
dandstr
ongmeasur
es,
putt
ingin
placeanati
on-
wideprev
enti
onandcontr
olmechani
sm,”sai
dZhangJun,
Chi
neseAmbassador
totheUN.

“Chi
nahasbeenwor ki
ngwi ththei
nternat
ionalcommuni tyi
nthespiri
tofopenness,
tr
ansparencyandsci
enti
fi
ccoor di
nati
on.Withagr eatsenseofresponsi
bil
it
y,Chi
naisspar
ing
noefforti
ncurbi
ngthespreadofdiseaseandsav i
ngl i
ves.Nowi sacruci
almoment,andChina
hasfull
capabil
it
yandconfidencei
nwi nni
ngt hebattl
eagainstt
heepidemic.”

8:
26p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Del
taAi
rl
ineswai
veschangef
eesf
orChi
naf
li
ght
sthr
oughFebr
uar
yami
dcor
onav
irusout
break

Fr
om CNN’
sDav
eAl
sup

Del
taair
li
neshasextendedit
str
avelwaiv
erunt
ilFeb.29inr
esponset
otheongoi
ngcor
onav
irus
out
breakinChi
na,accordi
ngtoatr
aveladvi
sor
ypost edonDel
ta.
com.

Thewaiv
eral
lowst
rav
eler
stomake"
aone-
ti
mechanget
othei
rit
iner
arywi
thouti
ncur
ri
nga
changef
ee.
"
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rl
inehadpr
evi
ousl
yissuedt
hewai
verf
orf
lyer
sthr
oughJanuar
y31st
.

8:
04p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

HongKongcl
osespubl
i
cspor
tscent
ers,
li
brar
iesandmuseumsduet
ocor
onav
irus

Fr
om CNN’
sPaul
i
neLockwood

TheHongKonggover
nmentannouncedTuesdaymor
ningt
hatall
publi
ccul
tur
alandl
eisur
e
faci
l
iti
eswi
l
lbecl
osed"unt
ilf
urt
hernot
ice"i
nabidt
ocontr
olthespr
eadofWuhancoronavi
rus.

Someoft
hefacil
i
tiesaf
fect
edincludesport
scent
ers,
swi
mmi
ngpool
s,beaches,
museums,
per
for
mancevenuesandpubli
clibrar
ies.

Earl
ier
,thegov
ernmentannouncedt
hatal
l cl
assesi
nprimar
yandsecondar
yschool
swi
l
lbe
suspendedunti
lFebr
uar
y17asapr ecaut
ionarymeasur
e.

7:
57p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Ger
manyconf
ir
msf
ir
stWuhancor
onav
iruscase

Fr
om CNN’
sAl
l
aEshchenkoandLeonaSi
aw

Ger
manyhasreport
edi
tsfi
rstcaseofWuhancor
onav
irus,
accor
dingt
oast
atementr
eleasedby
t
heBavar
ianMini
str
yofHealt
hinMunichl
ateMonday
.

Amanf
rom t
hedi
str
ictofSt
arnber
gcont
ract
edt
hev
irus,
thest
atementr
ead.

Thepati
entisbei
ngmonit
oredmedical
lyandhasbeenisol
ated,
accor
dingtot
heSt
ateOf
fi
ce
forHeal
thandFoodSaf
ety.Thepat
ienti
salso"cl
i
nical
l
yingoodcondit
ion.
"

TheBavari
anMini
str
yofHeal
thconsi
der
sther
iskofi
nfect
ionf
ort
hepeopl
eofBav
ari
a
cur
rent
lyaslow.
7:
49p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

Chi
neseci
tyofTangshansuspendspubl
i
ctr
anspor
tat
ion

Fr
om CNN’
sPaul
i
neLockwood,
Eri
cCheungi
nHongKongandSt
evenJi
angi
nBei
j
ing

Thenor
thernChineseci
tyofTangshanannouncedTuesdaymor
ningthatitwil
lsuspendal
ll
ocal
publ
i
ctranspor
tati
onservi
ces,
tocurbthespreadoft
heWuhancor onav
irus.

Thegover
nmentst
atementsai
dthedeci
sionwasmadet
o"av
oidcr
oss-
inf
ect
ionscausedbyt
he
gat
heri
ngofcr
owds."

Tangshan,i
nHebeiprovi
nce,
hasapopulat
ionofov
er7.
5mi l
li
onpeopl
e,accor
dingtot
he
munici
palgover
nment.Hebeihasr
epor
ted18confi
rmedcasesofthecor
onavi
rus,i
ncl
udi
ngone
deat
h,butnoneinTangshansofar
.

7:
47p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

FDAwor
kingwi
thgov
ernmentagenci
est
ospeedupdev
elopmentt
ofi
ghtcor
onav
irus

Fr
om CNN’
sJami
elLy
nch

TheUSFoodandDr ugAdmi
nist
rat
ioni
sworki
ngwit
hot hergov
ernmentagenciest
oencour
age
thedev
elopmentofmedi
cal
productst
hatmaydi
agnose,tr
eatorfi
ghtt
hevirus.

Ther
eisnov
acci
ne,
treat
mentorcommer
cial
l
yav
ail
abl
epr
oductt
oev
ent
estf
ort
hev
irus.

TheFDAcr eatedapageoni tswebsi

tetokeepthepublicup-t
o-dat
eaboutanypr oductsin
developmentinrelat
iontotheWuhancor onav
irus.I
talsoputacallouttodiagnost
ictest
sponsorsthatmaywantt ousetheEmergencyUseAut hori
zati
ontogetapr oductthatcoul
d
testfort
hev i
rusintothemar ket
.TheFDAisalsowor ki
ngwithpublicheal
thagenciestoshare
therefer
encemat eri
alsthatcompaniesmayneedt ocreat
eat est.
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ylever
agi
ngthevastbr
eadthoftheFDA'sexperti
seandhavebegunemploying
theful
l rangeofourpublicheal
thaut
hori
ti
estofaci
l
itat
et hedevel
opmentandavail
abi
li
tyof
i
nv est
igationalmedical
product
stohelpaddr
essthi
sur gentpubli
cheal
thsi
tuat
ion,
"sai
dFDA
Commi ssionerDr.St
ephenM.Hahn.

6:
56p.
m.ET,
Januar
y27,
2020

CDCr
aisesChi
nat
rav
elpr
ecaut
ionst
ohi
ghestl
evel

Fr
om CNN’
sBenTi
nker

TheUSCent
ersforDi
seaseCont
rolandPr
ev ent
ionr
aisedi
tst
rav
elpr
ecaut
ionsf
orChi
naon
Mondayt
oit
shighestoft
hreel
evel
s:"War
ning."

Thi
smeanst
rav
eler
sar
eadv
isedt
o“av
oidnonessent
ial
trav
el”t
othecount
ry.

Previ
ousl
y,onl
yHubeipr
ovi
ncecar
ri
edtheLev
el3warni
ng.Ther
estofChi
nahadbeenl
i
stedas
Level2asofSunday
,andwasatLevel
1pri
ortot
hat
.

TheCDC’snewtravel
precaut
ionsshort
lyfol
l
owedtheUSStateDepar
tmentraisi
ngi
tsown
trav
eladv
isor
yformostofChinato"Level
3:Reconsi
derTr
avel
,”wi
thHubeiProvi
ncerat
ed
“Level
4:Donottr
avel
."

Vi
ewMor
e

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