wuhan coronavirus

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Now the chinese authorities are attempting to quarantine Wuhan, a city bigger than London. https://www.wired.com/story/would-the-coronavirus-quarantine-of-wuan-even-work/

Seen a few conspiracy theories sprouting up about this new virus. Mostly about underreported numbers of infected/dead, but also the expected "It was made in a government lab!", e.g.

A new virus and the Chinese authorities may be up to their usual trick of punishing whistle blowers. Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into a mysterious viral pneumonia which has infected dozens of people in the central city of Wuhan. A total of 44 cases have been confirmed so...