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  1. #COVID19 WHO China Misson report: "China’s bold approach to contain the rapid spread of this new respiratory pathogen has changed the course of a rapidly escalating and deadly epidemic." Social distancing + vigorous case tracing > real decline in cases.
    oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
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      WHO: "This decline in COVID-19 cases across China is real." During the mission, daily confirmed cases declined from 2478 to 409.
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        WHO: "Several sources of data support this conclusion, including the steep decline in fever clinic visits, the opening up of treatment beds as cured patients are discharged, and the challenges to recruiting new patients for clinical trials."
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          WHO: "this truly all-of-Government and all-of-society approach that has been taken in China has averted or at least delayed hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 cases in the country."
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