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    STRONG, EFFECTIVE AND TRANSPARENT

    Feb 06, 2020 3 minutes
    By Lan Xinzhen
    Copyedited by Sudeshna Sarkar

    When the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on January 31, it was not an unprecedented measure, nor does it have any political overtone.

    WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made it clear at the ensuing press conference on that day that the declaration was “not because of what is

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