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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 18

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WHO warns against ‘blanket measures’ over outbreak The World Health Organisation on Monday warned against “blanket measures” over the novel coronavirus outbreak, pointing out the epidemic outside of China was only affecting a “tiny” proportion of the population.

“Measures should be taken proportional to the situation. Blanket measures may not help,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva.Singapore's approach to the coronavirus outbreak is the"gold standard" for case detection, according to a new study at Harvard University, with researchers using Singapore as a benchmark for other countries.

Britain left the European Union last month and the two sides will now start negotiating a new relationship from trade to security.

 

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