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- Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Saturday declared a virus emergency in the city of 7.3 million, extending school cancellations until February 17 and canceling all official visits to mainland China.
- China has quarantined three cities in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus — encompassing a total population of some 35 million people.
- Australia confirmed its first four cases on Saturday. The virus has also been identified in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Nepal, France, and the United States.
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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Saturday declared a virus emergency in the city of 7.3 million, extending school cancellations until Feb. 17 and canceling all official visits to mainland China.
Lam announced a package of measures aimed at limiting the Asian financial hub’s connections to mainland China. Flights and high speed train…
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