Note from the editors: World Health Organization declares novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) sixth public health emergency of international concern

Affiliations

Eurosurveillance editorial team. Euro Surveill. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;25(5):200131e.

doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.5.200131e. Epub 2020 Jan 31.

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