EXPERT REACTION: The latest on COVID-19
The latest WHO situational report indicates a 3 per cent mortality rate in China for COVID-19, the disease caused by a new strain of Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. Some experts have suggested that we are on the verge of a pandemic. The AusSMC asked experts to provide an update on the disease and the latest key issues surrounding the virus.
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