Feb 29, 2020 04:25 PM
OPINION
Opinion: Five Lessons for Other Nations from China’s Fight Against Covid-19
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A medical worker disinfects the ground of a makeshift hospital converted from a cultural complex in Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, on Feb. 21. Photo: Ding Gang/Caixin
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The novel coronavirus outbreak will soon become a pandemic. China has paid a heavy price to learn five key lessons in trying to control Covid-19, which could help inform other countries' own efforts. They include the use of shelter hospitals for mild cases, and the need for total transparency. Here they are:
1. Prioritize prevention of hospital infections
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