2019-nCoV — Coronavirus Today

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Feb 7

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Coronavirus Cases Spread Between Humans During 2019

Begining mid December 2019 the novel coronavirus 2019nCoV was spread in China

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Feb 7

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The WHO Identifies 15 Labs to Test For 2019-nCoV

WHO made 250,000 2019nCoV PCR assays available for Regional Offices and national laboratories

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Feb 6

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CDC Ships 2019-nCoV Test Kits

CDC 2019-nCoV Realtime RTPCR can produce test results in just 4 hours

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Feb 6

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Imperial College London Launches 2019-nCoV Vaccine Candidate

Imperial College microbiology lab produced a vaccine candidate 14 days after obtaining the 2019nCoV genetic sequence

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Feb 6

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$100 Million Gates Foundation Commitment Focused on Stopping the 2019-nCoV Outbreak

Gates Foundation funding accelerates the discovery, development, and testing of vaccines, treatments, and diagnostics for the 2019-nCoV

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