Tong Kooi Ong & Asia AnalyticaPublished on Fri, Feb 07, 2020 / 6:30 AM GMT+8
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SINGAPORE (Feb 7): As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread unabated, the resulting uncertainties and potential economic impact sent stock markets worldwide tumbling, before they recouped some lost ground.
Concerns over the viral outbreak ratcheted higher after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a public health emergency of international concern on Jan 30. While most of the confirmed cases are still from within China, the number of countries affected is rising, including, worryingly, the first few cases of human-to-human transmission.
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