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    Japan is ‘on the cusp’ of coronavirus epidemic, could indicate pandemic is nearing

    https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/18/…

    China warns Japan could be the 'next Wuhan'

    https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/w…

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    • Should we start a new thread? Seems like this is going to spread beyond China unfortunately...yuekit
    • The fact that they are still talking about the Olympics and pretending Apple and Tesla are going to continue in China is unbelievable...robotron3k
    • mm, source is 'Global Times', China Gov't mouthpiece that exists to divert attention, cry foul and exaggerate .. well, everythingNairn
    • Actually if you read the article it's pretty reasonable
      https://www.globalti…      yuekit
    • A lot of people seem to think Japan isn't taking it seriously enough. Very densely populated country, lots of old people...yuekit
    • Maybe the Japanese government's secretly decided this is a great opportunity to deal with the looming demographic crisis.Nairn
    • ...I mean, much could be said for most countries in the developed world, but particularly Japan.Nairn
    • We are postponing our spring trip to Japan because of the potential for this to be a mess by then.shapesalad
    • friend from japanese said the gov didn't seem to take it seriously. they even allow the evacuee they flew from wuhan to have a press conference...pango
    • I was considering a 1 month stay in Tokyo starting next week, a bit torn about it right now, seems unwise.spl33nidoru
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