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What is the new coronavirus and why is it a concern?

Dr Christian Drosten working in his lap at Berlin's Charite Hospital
Dr Christian Drosten working in his lab at Berlin's Charite Hospital Source: AAP

Countries across the world, including Australia, are beginning body temperature checks at airports, railway stations and along highways, aiming to identify people infected with a new virus. So what is the new virus, is it dangerous, and what can be done to prevent it spreading?


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Countries across the world, including Australia, are beginning body temperature checks at airports, railway stations and along highways, aiming to identify people infected with a new virus. So what is the new virus, is it dangerous, and what can be done to prevent it spreading?



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