Novel coronavirus: WHO still urges quarantine and other ‘containment measures’ despite rising doubts

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GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organisation urged countries on Monday (Feb 10) to continue quarantining suspected coronavirus cases and tracing their contacts – even as a growing number of human-to-human transmissions among patients with no history of travel to China has raised questions about the effectiveness of these measures.

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