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Virus stretches limits of strained public health systems

by Associated Press
| February 11, 2020 12:05 AM

BANGKOK (AP) — The virus outbreak that began in China and has spread to more than 20 countries is stretching already-strained public health systems in Asia and beyond, raising questions over whether everyone can get equal access to treatment.

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