Health Sector On High Alert As Wuhan Coronavirus Spreads
Likely Beneficiaries Seeing Share Bumps
Executive Summary
The latest figures from China's National Health Commission show infections of the new Wuhan coronavirus are continuing to pile up, spreading to more cities in the country and abroad as travel for the Lunar New Year festival goes into high gear. Meanwhile, the Chinese government maintains that the situation is “preventable and controllable.”
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