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TOPSHOT - Hairdressers wear protective masks as they cut the hair of customers in Beijing on January 23, 2020. - Seventeen people have died and more than 570 people have been infected with the new SARS-like virus across China -- with most cases found in Wuhan, where a seafood market that illegally sold wild animals has been identified as the epicentre of the outbreak. (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP)

China locks down two cities to curb coronavirus outbreak
TOPSHOT - A Malaysian health officer screens arriving passengers with a thermal scanner at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang on January 21, 2020 as authorities increased measure against coronavirus. - China has confirmed human-to-human transmission in the outbreak of a new SARS-like virus as the number of cases soared and authorities January 21 said a fourth person had died, as the World Health Organization said it would consider declaring an international public health emergency over the outbreak. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)

Asia steps up checks as China virus kills 6, infects more than 300
TOPSHOT - Medical staff members carry a patient into the Jinyintan hospital, where patients infected by a mysterious SARS-like virus are being treated, in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province on January 18, 2020. - The true scale of the outbreak of a mysterious SARS-like virus in China is likely far bigger than officially reported, scientists have warned, as countries ramp up measures to prevent the disease from spreading. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT

China confirms new SARS-like coronavirus strain is contagious
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 18: People arrive to Los Angeles International Airport after touchdown of an Air China flight from Beijing, which serves as a connector from Wuhan, China to Los Angeles, on the first day of health screenings for coronavirus of travelers from Wuhan on January 18, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Coronavirus is a new type of virus similar in the same classification as SARS and MERS that has health officials concerned. The outbreak that has infected dozens of people in Wuhan and killed at least two. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP

China says 17 new cases in virus outbreak, Wuhan restricts gatherings
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