the incubation period could range from one to 14 days, and the virus was infectious during incubation, unlike SARS.
Airports around the world have stepped up screening of passengers from China, although some health experts have questioned the effectiveness. Macau's Government also said it is banning anyone who had been to Hubei province within 14 days of their arrival in the island from the premises of the city's casinos.World Health Organization last week stopped short of calling the outbreak a global health emergency,Hubei Governor Wang Xiaodong told a Sunday news conference he felt"agonised" and responsible for the outbreak, but his comments sparked anger on social media.
The outbreak has upset global markets, with stocks tumbling on Monday, while demand for safe-haven assets has spiked and Singapore has warned of negative impact on its economy.
For the population, we'll that's just a grain of salt in the ocean. Chinese Communist Government surely values theirs citizens.
it's terrifying that there are still lots of students and tourists from China who just arrived in Australia and didn't isolate themselves for 14 days. please shut down flights from China
Ur China based reporter Bill BIRTLES, 'escaped' from Wuhan before the city shut down and travelled to Shanghai and Beijing in last several days, reporting without a mask on. With all the respect, any 14day qarantine rules applied when it applies to everyone else?
Is anyone is this country dumb enough to believe the official Communist Party line on how this virus originated.
Good idea. Perhaps modelling in Australia suggests it will be a problem here as well. Many are concerned about lethal injection funding in Australian Medicare. I'm sure they're starting to think about the misdirection of western academics now in Hong Kong and all our concerns.
Your article said should Australians be worried? The Australian Govt will let anyone from China enter Australia so do don’t worry? What should happen is all flights from China should be banned until virus is no more. australiacoronavirus Australiaborder
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