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Vrijeme pridruživanja: travanj 2009.

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    Switching the hashtag I use for the new coronavirus outbreak to .

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    Huaiyu Tian, & others find that Wuhan city shutdown delayed the spread of to 400 other Chinese cities by about 3 days on average. Shortly to appear medRxiv.

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  3. : China has reported nearly 2,900 new cases & 57 additional deaths. The total confirmed cases in China now stands at 17205, & there have been 361 deaths.

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  4. Feb. 1 marked the beginning of the 19th month of the North Kivu-Ituri outbreak. What an ordeal for the people living through this. There was 1 new case yesterday, at Beni, which this virus doesn't want to let go of. No deaths. Totals: 3428 cases, 2250 deaths.

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  5. Am I the only person surprised that Hong Kong hasn't found more cases? 14 as of yesterday. After a month. I'd have expected more. Wrong?

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  6. 2. Pervasive social media platforms & the ability to spread false information on them has added a layer of complexity to managing the outbreak, says. This problem was coming into focus during the West African outbreak but is next level now.

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  7. 1. 's update is out. These numbers are what was reported to WHO as of 10 am Sunday Geneva time. So, probably already out of date but that's the nature of an outbreak. One death outside China now, in the Philippines.

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    Dr Ryan notes preponderance of male deaths from 2019nCoV. Authors of recent Lancet paper also saw this & speculated female hormones/ immune effects might play role. But might high smoking rates in men (>50%) vs women (<5%) in region also be relevant? Thru several mechanisms..

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    Philippines health officials have confirmed the first known death outside of China.

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  10. 2. So where do things stand in DRC's zone now? January saw cases come back down close to November levels, when the outbreak looked like it was ending (before mass violence scuppered that). There were 1.5 cases, on average, a day, compared to 1.3 in Nov. Pray, y'all.

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  11. 1. Quick thread: There's my favorite Ebola word again, "aucun" -- none. January closes with a zero case day. More, please. 1 death. The totals are 3427 cases & 2250 deaths.

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  12. Big jump in numbers. Up nearly 2,600 cases, 45 more deaths. Total confirmed cases & deaths are now 14,380 & 304.

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  13. 5. There's been more transmission in Japan and a taxi driver in Thailand who hadn't traveled to China contracted . This all feels like a lot.

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  14. 4. Transmission in the cluster in Germany has expanded to a 3rd generation case.

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  15. 3. A has been exported from a country other than China. Someone in South Korea who was exposed to the virus in Japan.

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  16. 2. It was great to get to ask him some questions. I wish, though, that I'd seen today's update before we spoke. I'd have had more questions. It reports: A health worker outside of China has been infected, in France. Someone who took care of 2 cases.

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  17. 1. Going to turn this into a thread. First up: My interview today with 's emergencies chief, .

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  18. Looks like I celebrated a little too soon. There were no new confirmed cases, but 4 probables (these are people who would have died without being tested) were added.

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  19. .'s — who knows a lot more about infectious diseases than I do — thinks it's not too late to stop . Learned some interesting stuff talking to him today.

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  21. . reports a 7th case of in the U.S., in California. This is not one of the people recently evacuated from China. The person, in Santa Clara County, recently returned from .

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