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They've Contained the Coronavirus. Here's How.

Benjamin J. Cowling Wey Wen Lim

March 13, 2020 |

The New York Times |

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Response Location: Singapore

Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong have each shown success with slowing the pace of the coronavirus outbreak due in part from learning lessons during the 2002 SARS outbreak. Combining different approaches to social distancing and quarantine, travel restrictions, and public health campaigns focused on hygiene best practices, the countries have shown that it doesn't necessarily take "China’s draconian measures" to mitigate the spread.

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