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cord-306508-xpwluph5	Nkengasong, John	China’s response to a novel coronavirus stands in stark contrast to the 2002 SARS outbreak response	2020-01-27		.txt	text/plain	1452	68	56	It shows a marked departure from public health policies that, during the SARS outbreak in 2002, contributed to the deaths of 774 people, spread of the disease to 37 countries and an economic loss of over US$40 billion over a period of 6 months 6, 7 . As of 20 January 2020, the Chinese government reported 136 new cases of infection with this virus over the weekend that were spreading to other cities in the country, bringing the total cumulative cases worldwide to over 200 (ref. There is also a need for closer coordination of efforts between the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and China CDC for sharing information on potential people suspected of being infected who are traveling from China to Africa. China's political openness to reporting in a timely manner and the emergence of the novel virus 2019-nCoV, coupled with the rapid sequencing and public sharing of the sequences, represents a new dawn for global health security and international health diplomacy.	./cache/cord-306508-xpwluph5.txt	./txt/cord-306508-xpwluph5.txt