China National Health Commission press briefing. From Li Bin, the vice director of National Health Commission:

  • there are 9 deaths from virus, all in Hubei
  • are 440 cases of virus across 13 provinces, cities
  • will have a daily report system across china on virus
  • Wuhan city has banned live animal trade
  • Wuhan city will establish daily communication system
  • Encourage the people if Wuhan not gather in groups
  • Will adopt strict monitoring for those with fever

Headlines via Bloomberg

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