Coronavirus’s worst day, but workers start returning to workplace
WHO team flies into Beijing for assessment as 97 die on Sunday
10 February 2020 - 10:41
Beijing — Workers began trickling back to offices and factories around China on Monday as the government eased some restrictions on working during a coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 900 people, most of them on the mainland.
The death toll of 97 on Sunday was the largest in a single day since the outbreak was detected in December. It has been linked to a market selling animals in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province...
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