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COVID19

Health officials in central China reported the first death from a new coronavirus on Saturday.

The new illnesses had raised fears of a recurrence of SARS.

CDC urged U.S. travelers to Wuhan to avoid animals, sick people and wash their hands often.

The continent of 1.3 billion people is “on its own” during pandemics.

Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to 9, while 265 other people were being quarantined.

The deadly Ebola virus has been detected in three of seven laboratory monkeys found dead.

Chinese man charged in Texas with stealing COVID-19 research.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cancels $500 million in government-funded research projects.

Six U.S. companies will spend at least $350 million to manufacture medical gowns.

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