"China is not the story anymore. The market is now trying to price a global pandemic." – BlackRock's Rupert Harrison https://t.co/6syVu1Y01w pic.twitter.com/hO2ToJApBM
— Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) February 28, 2020
47 countries now and accelerating in many places.
Hey @WHO at what point will you call this a pandemic? https://t.co/riElqt0QXF— Sven Henrich (@NorthmanTrader) February 29, 2020
Schools will be closed everywhere within a month https://t.co/Nc0RxIvO7J
— AGTrader (@ag_trader) February 29, 2020
Together with the morning update, South Korea has reported 813 new cases in 1 day https://t.co/qKYxXk8e3n
— BNO Newsroom (@BNODesk) February 29, 2020
People buying think they’re going to wake up one day and this is all going to blow over — like they’ll wake up and it’ll all be figured out
Reality check: 3-9 months for a treatment, up to 2 years for vaccine
IMO virus will wreak havoc globally, as it did in China, until then
— Quoth the Raven (@QTRResearch) February 28, 2020
For people who think Coronavirus is like the flu: looking at data from worldometers, one has to look at the right denominator. Looking at closed cases, it is a 7% Case Fatality Rate. And 18% hospitalisation rate. Not really benign… pic.twitter.com/dwWu83x3Z9
— Pierre Andurand (@AndurandPierre) February 29, 2020
China Posts Weakest Factory Activity on Record [Bloomberg]
Who Warns: Hospitals Across the World ‘Just Not Ready’ for Coronavirus
“We need to keep this virus slowed down, because health systems around the world, and I mean North and South, are just not ready,” a top WHO official said.