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Jan 11: WHO does not recommend any specific health measures for travellers from Wuhan. Entry screening offers little benefit

Jan 3: Korea screened everyone (enhanced screening & quarantine)

Jan 20: 1st case in SK from airport screening of feverish 35-yr old woman from Wuhan
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Jan 14: WHO: Preliminary investigations conducted by the Chinese authorities have found no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission of the novel #coronavirus (2019-nCoV) identified in #Wuhan, of China

WHO:

Jan 11: No need to do any screening of people traveling to/from Wuhan, China

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Jan 14: No human to human transmission

By Jan 23: China LOCKS DOWN WUHAN, HUBEI
Economies that took drastic measures on outbreak areas early on AGAINST WHO advice:

USA, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam Italy (but couldn't do much as rest of Europe was open).
27 Feb: WHO continues to advise against the application of travel or trade restrictions to countries experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks.
who.int/news-room/arti…

8 March: Tedros - even though we are over 100,000 cases, this is a relatively young outbreak.

12 March: WHO declares GLOBAL PANDEMIC, 2 wks after said NOT restrict travels to outbreaks & less than 1 wk after saying that this is "relatively young outbreak."

24 March: World shuts down

(Example, HK Airport shuts down all entries to tourists/transits for 2 wks)

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