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Many local governments in China extended the lunar new-year holiday by ten days in an effort to contain the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus. The holiday is over, but few people are back in offices and factories. In Hubei province (of which Wuhan is the capital) the tally of confirmed cases of the disease now known as covid-19 leapt on February 12th after officials widened the definition. The next day the Communist Party sacked the officials who run the province and the city. Abroad, too, both medical and economic woes are spreading. Many multinational firms have
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