Chinese health officials confirmed there were over 2500 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported and an additional 45 people had died from the virus. With the Lunar New Year holiday coming to an end and people preparing to return to work, health officials provided guidelines on measures to take to limit exposure and spread of the infection.
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