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Asia Reacts to the Coronavirus Epidemic

As much remains unknown about the disease’s potential economic and social impact, Asia braces for the worst.

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
February 06, 2020
Asia Reacts to the Coronavirus Epidemic
Credit: CC0 image via Pixabay

The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Prashanth Parameswaran (@TheAsianist) discuss the Asian and global reaction to the outbreak of 2019-nCoV, or the novel coronavirus.

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