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STI dips as Covid-19 cases surge in Hubei

New diagnosis method behind jump; denting improving investor sentiment
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 - 5:50 AM
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INVESTOR sentiment in Asia was improving on the back of declining rates of deaths and new cases of infection associated with the novel coronavirus, but all of that changed on Thursday.

The reason: the Chinese authorities started using a new method of diagnosis, which resulted in sharp...

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