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10:57Now PlayingThe new coronavirus is shutting down planet Earth. What lessons can the rest of the world learn from China, Singapore and South Korea? Find all of The Economist's coverage of covid19 here
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Further reading:
Covid19 interactive webbased map from the John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Centre
“What the world has learned about facing covid19” The Economist, March 5th 2020
“Covid19 is now in 50 countries, and things will get worse” The Economist, February 29th 2020
“Tough quarantine measures have spread across China” The Economist, January 30th 2020
“What is the Wuhan coronavirus?” The Economist, January 24th 2020
“The coronavirus discovered in China is causing global alarm” The Economist, January 23rd 2020
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