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Fifteen medical staff have been revealed to have been infected with a mysterious new coronavirus as Chinese officials announced the death toll had risen to six.
The chilling update on the spread of the virus came as the World Health Organisation called for an urgent meeting to consider declaring an international health emergency.
“Information about newly-reported infections suggest there may now be sustained human-to-human transmission,” said WHO regional director for the Western Pacific Takeshi Kasai.
The scare has raised fears of new Sars-style global pandemic.
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