China’s Li pledges medical reinforcements as virus toll hits 81 – Reuters

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will “inspect and direct” efforts to control a virus outbreak in the central city of Wuhan and promised reinforcements, as provincial authorities faced accusations from the public of a failure to respond in time.
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Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 80 as New Year Holiday Extended – Bloomberg

China’s death toll from the coronavirus climbed to at least 80 as the country extended the Lunar New Year holiday in an effort to contain an infection whose spread accelerated around the globe.
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