*** Below gives key levels of markets at...>

SNAPSHOT: *** Below gives key levels of markets at the start of the Asia-Pac

session:

- Nikkei 225 up 257.95 points at 23233.22

- ASX 200 up 27.969 points at 7036.7

- JGB 10-Yr future up 10 ticks at 152.87, yield down 0.7bp at -0.065%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down unch. at 99.025, yield up 0.1bp at 0.964%

- U.S. 10-Yr future down 0-07+ ticks at 131-02+, yield down 0.34bp at 1.5822%

- WTI crude up $0.76 at $52.92, Gold up $1.15 at $1575.34

- USD/JPY up 2 pips at Y108.98

* CHINA NOTES 1,982 NEW CASES OF CORONAVIRUS, DEATH TOLL 213

* CORONAVIRUS DECLARED GLOBAL HEALTH EMERGENCY BY WHO

* PILOTS UNION FILES SUIT TO HALT AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHTS TO CHINA (CNBC)

* KUDLOW: U.S. SEES NO MATERIAL VIRUS IMPACT ON ECONOMY (BBG)

* KUDLOW: NO DECISION ON WHETHER TO LIMIT INTEL-SHARING WITH UK OVER HUAWEI

(RTRS)

* BORIS JOHNSON WANTS CANADA-STYLE TRADE DEAL WITH BRUSSELS (THE TIMES)