China marks deadliest day as WHO declares global health emergency in fight against Wuhan coronavirus – CNN

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Hong Kong (CNN)China marked its most fatal day yet during the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak Thursday as the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the virus a global health emergency.

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