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Ebola Needs Quarantine, Sanitation, Travel Ban: Weissmann
Oct. 24 -- NYU Langone Medical Center Professor Dr. Gerald Weissmann explains the historical medical precedents being applied to treatment of the Ebola virus and discusses worries about a mutation of the virus and what he thinks would...
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Hong Kong Protests Are Hurting Small Businesses: Orvay
Oct. 13 -- Neil Orvay, CEO of Asia Spa and Wellness, discusses the impact of the Hong Kong protests on small businesses. He speaks with Bloomberg's John Dawson on ""First Up."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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I Think Ebola Risk Is Lower Than SARS: Kayaks Jones
Oct. 9 -- Kayak.com Founding Chairman Terry Jones discusses U.S. screening for Ebola at five of the busiest airports for passengers from West Africa nations. He speaks on In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Hong Kong has had 22 cases of Coronavirus...
VOICED: Hong Kong has had 22 cases of Coronavirus, including one death. But its most senior politician Carrie Lam, is so far refusing to close the borders with mainland China. Many Hong Kong residents remember the SARS outbreak 17 years...
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Why Health Experts are Worried About Coronavirus Despite Low Death Rate
Jan.29 -- The new coronavirus that originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan appears far less fatal than Ebola and SARS, with about 2% of the 6,000 confirmed cases dying. For many, the illness is about as serious as a cold or flu. That...
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China Locks Down 30 Million People as Anger Grows Over Virus
Jan.24 -- China is struggling to contain rising public anger over its response to a spreading coronavirus even as it took unprecedented steps to slow the outbreak, restricting travel for 30 million people on the eve of Lunar New Year....
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Study shows healthy-looking people spread virus
More evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.
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China Launches Nationwide Screening as Virus Deaths Increase
Jan.22 -- China will start nationwide screening to tackle the growing outbreak of a new respiratory virus, with hundreds of millions set to travel during the looming Lunar New Year holiday. Officials are stepping up the monitoring of...
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Virus a Downside Risk for China First-Quarter GDP: Oxford Economics
Jan.28 -- Sian Fenner, senior Asia economist at Oxford Economics, discusses the spread of the coronavirus and how it could impact China’s first-quarter GDP. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Johns Hopkins' Toner Expects to See More Coronavirus Cases in U.S.
Jan.27 -- Dr. Eric Toner, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar, discusses the efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus outbreak. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets." The Bloomberg School of...
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WHO SARS briefing says airlines 'low risk'
1. Wide pan shot, start of presentation
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr David Heymann, Executive Director, Communicable Diseases:
"We found, and just for your knowledge, that there have been 35 flights that have carried persons who have had...
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Outlooks for Airlines Don't Look Good: Adam
Oct. 29 ""Aviado Partners Managing Director Shakeel Adam discusses the aviation industry and the impact Ebola and low oil prices have on the sector with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on ""On The Move."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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U.K. Airports to Begin Screening for Ebola
Oct. 10 ""Travelers to the U.K. arriving at Heathrow and Gatwick Airports and the Eurostar train terminals will now be screened for the Ebola virus. Bloomberg's Ryan Chilcote reports on Countdown. (Source: Bloomberg)
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CLEAN : Hong Kong remembers SARS 10 years on
CLEAN : Hong Kong remembers SARS 10 years on
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Countries Need to Be Prepared for the Virus, Says Physician Senanayake
Jan.23 -- Sanjaya Senanayake, associate professor of medicine and an infectious diseases expert at Australian National University, discusses the spread of the coronavirus and what’s being done to try and contain the virus. He speaks on...
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China Limits Some Travel as Singapore Reports Virus Case
Jan.23 -- The outbreak of a SARS-like virus that’s killed at least 17 people appeared in the Asian financial hub of Singapore, as Chinese health officials scrambled to halt its spread. Bloomberg's Tom Orlik and Max Nisen have more on...
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We Are More Prepared to Handle Virus Than in 2003, Says Professor Tambyah
Jan.20 -- Paul Tambyah, professor at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, discusses the mystery China virus and how it could spread. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
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Coronavirus Is More Dangerous for the Global Economy Than SARS
Feb.07 -- The spread of the coronavirus continued to grab the headlines, with its fallout threatening the global economy. SARS was a killer. Both literally and economically. SARS killed almost 800 people in 2003. It also knocked two full...
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Coronavirus to Impact China, H.K. Retail in First Quarter: Reuter Communications
Feb.03 -- Chloe Reuter, founding partner of Reuter Communications, discusses the spread of the coronavirus and its impact on retail in China and Hong Kong. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Markets Remember Mistakes Made on SARS: Tower Hudson’s Laidler
Feb.11 -- Ben Laidler, chief executive officer at Tower Hudson Research, discusses how equities have responded to the coronavirus. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Betting on a V-Shaped Recovery
Feb.10 -- Tim Horsburgh of Invesco, Lale Topcuoglu of JOHCM and Chad Morganlander of Washington Crossing Advisors discuss their expectations for a market recovery following the coronavirus scare. They speak on "Bloomberg The Open."
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Good Time to Look at Macau Gaming Stocks, Morningstar Says
Feb.03 -- Chelsey Tam, equity analyst at Morningstar Investment Management Asia, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting the Macau gaming stocks. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Markets: China...
Curated Video
Study shows healthy-looking people spread virus
More evidence is emerging that coronavirus infections are being spread by people who have no clear symptoms, complicating efforts to gain control of the pandemic.
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Quarantines Don't Work and Cause Mass Panic, NYU's Gounder Says
Jan.27 -- Dr. Celine Gounder, New York University assistant professor in the department of medicine, discusses the efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus outbreak with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."