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China Says Coronavirus Cases Surge to Over 7,700
Jan.29 -- The World Health Organization is considering issuing a global alarm as China announces more deaths from the spreading disease. Bloomberg’s Selina Wang reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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RBA Minutes: Key Takeaways From February’s Meeting
Feb.17 -- The Reserve Bank of Australia has released the minutes from its February meeting. Bloomberg Economics’ James McIntyre discusses the meeting on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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Qontigo's d'Assier on Market Risks Amid Coronavirus
Feb.10 -- Olivier d'Assier, Head of APAC Applied Research at analytics firm Qontigo , discusses the market risks amid concerns around the coronavirus. He joins Haslinda Amin and Paul Allen on "Bloomberg Markets Asia".
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CLEAN : Coronavirus could damage global growth in 2020: IMF
The coronavirus epidemic could damage global economic growth this year the IMF head Kristalina Georgieva tells the Global Women's Forum in Dubai but a sharp and rapid economic rebound could follow (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Goldman CEO Solomon Says Higher Rates Will Remove Exuberance
Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon discusses the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, the prospect of higher interest rates and how that impacts risk appetite. Solomon speaks with Francine Lacqua at the Bloomberg New Economy...
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Arroyo attends conference on how to combat SARS
1. Wide shot of conference
2. Wide shot of conference speakers
3. Wide shot of crowd
4. Medium shot of crowd
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Philippine President
"We must face the threat of SARS with audacity and...
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TAPE Thai PM Thaksin addresses meeting on bird flu
Thailand's prime minister said on Wednesday that the outbreak of bird flu across Asia poses a serious threat to public health and regional economies, and that quick and decisive action is needed to forestall a potential global...
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WHO praises China for response to SARS
1. Wide shot of conference room - Shigeru Omi, WHO director for the Western Pacific region, walks up to podium
2. Various cutaways of delegates
3. Close-up of World Health Organisation (WHO) insignia
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Shigeru Omi,...
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Airlines suffer during SARS outbreak
1. Tilt down from airplane overhead to terminal
2. Various shots of people checking in
3. Setup of Dr. John Merritt, Cathay Pacific Medical Director
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. John Merritt, Cathay Pacific Medical Director:
"Within...
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HK Is the Gateway for Capital Into China: Parry
Oct. 1 ""Parry International Trading Managing Director Gavin Parry discusses the significance of the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kongs financial center and how disruptive they are to area businesses with Bloomberg's Anna Edwards on...
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WRAP 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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Australian teenagers in SARS scare
1. Various of doctor talking to Australian tourists
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Vox Pop, Australian tourist:
"The answer is good - no SARS. We never suspected it. We took our people to the hospital, because we thought they had high fever,...
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VOICED : Autoridades sanitarias chinas reportan primera muerte por misterioso brote de neumonia
Las autoridades sanitarias chinas anunciaron el sabado la primera victima mortal un hombre de 61 anos de lo que se cree es una nueva cepa de la familia del SARS que mato a cientos de personas hace una decada (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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Hong Kong Finance Chief Sees Strong Rebound After Current Downturn
Mar.02 -- Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan discusses the economic recovery, tax policy, anticipated deficits, and home prices. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yvonne Man.
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Hong Kong Arrivals Plunge on New Mandatory Quarantine Rules
Feb.09 -- Hong Kong says the number of people entering from mainland China fell significantly after that 14-day quarantine period was introduced. Bloomberg’s Yvonne Man speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Pompeo Says Iran May Have Suppressed Details About Coronavirus Outbreak
Feb.25 -- U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo criticized China and Iran’s response to the coronavirus, saying that suppression of information about the infection may have made the outbreak worse or put other countries on the back...
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China Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs
Jan.29 -- China’s coronavirus is spreading further. The death toll has risen to 132 and the number of new cases surpassed the total for SARS. Hong Kong announced restrictions on travel from mainland China and Japan is working on...
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China Steps Up Efforts to Contain Coronavirus
Jan.22 -- The Chinese city at the center of a widening respiratory-virus outbreak suspended outbound flights and rail services, as China ramps up efforts to contain an illness that’s killed at least 17 people and infected hundreds....
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WHO: China Mission Origin Study Would Start in Wuhan
Aug.10 -- Maria Van Kerkhove, the technical lead officer on Covid-19 at the World Health Organization, says the agency's mission to investigate the virus’s origins would start in Wuhan, where the first cases were identified. (Excerpt)
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Scientists: It's Crucial For COVID To Move From Pandemic To Endemic
Scientists think COVID outbreaks will continue to flare up sometimes. But we'll learn to live with that risk.
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WHO official comments, adds bite on Vietnam
1. Peter Cordingley, Spokesman, WHO (World Health Organisation) Regional office in Manila, seated
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Peter Cordingley, Spokesman, WHO Regional office in Manila:
"At the moment, we're in a rather fortunate position....
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Hong Kong Shopkeepers Count the Cost of Protests
Oct. 15 -- Three weeks into Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, what effect are they having on businesses in the city...especially the little guys? Bloomberg's Yvonne Man went to find out. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Efforts to protect the young from SARS outbreak
1. Family at vending machine in park
2. Woman holding young boy
3. Kids at vending machine
4. Wide shot, children speaking to adults in park
5. Wide shot, playground
6. Mid shot, boy stands up
7. Kids on swings
8. Doctors looking at...
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WHO says SARS virus is now contained on global scale
1. Wide set up Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, the World Health Organisation's director-general and Dr. David Heymann, WHO's executive director of communicable diseases
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-general of...