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The coronavirus is once again alarming the world. As of January 21, 2020, at least nine people have died from the virus. The coronavirus is not confined to China; it has spread to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and the United States.
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause fever. This virus is evolving, becoming more severe and deadly. It is transmitted between animals and humans. Previously, a mutated coronavirus caused Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). This disease, discovered in Saudi Arabia, resulted in 858 deaths.
Besides MERS, coronaviruses also cause Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). In 2002-2003, at least 774 people died from this disease.
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