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CHINA: WHO head Ghebreyesus in press conference, saying in response to Q that
cases in China not being underreported: If this was so, we would expect to see
more cases in the rest of the region / world than we have.
- WHO official on vaccines/treatments being developed: There are no proven
effective theraputics for novel coronavirus. ... But supporting patient through
worst of the condition will allow patients to survive. But that is very
intensive and very demanding on health workers. Have been therapeutics that have
been used (i.e. Interferons), we have done systematic review of those
therapeutics, in active communication.
- Says next week in Geneva will be major meeting of hundreds of researchers to
look at diagnostics / theraputics / drugs.

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