Coronavirus outbreak: Robot equipped with stethoscope treats US patient

A man, who is in his 30s, was first person in United States to be diagsed with dely coronavirus and w he is reportedly being treated by a robot and a few medical workers. According to international media reports, robot is equipped with a stethoscope is helping doctors take man's vitals and communicate with him through a large screen. patient was mitted to special pathogens unit in a hospital in Everett, Washington earlier this week. 

While speaking to an international media outlet, Dr George Diaz said that he is being kept in a small, 20-foot-by-20-foot biocontainment room. doctor furr said that condition of man was 'satisfactory', however, Dr Diaz did give an update on when he would be able to leave hospital. officials are also monitoring at least 16 people that patient h been in close contact with though ne of m has displayed any symptoms yet. 

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't yet a global health emergency'

Coronavirus, which has alrey infected hundreds of people and reportedly killed 25 people, still does t yet constitute a global emergency, World Health Organisation reportedly said on January 24. While speaking to an international media outlet, WHO Chief Tedros ham Ghebreyesus said organisation is still t declaring a public health emergency of international concern as it is an emergency in China, but it has t yet become a global health emergency.

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In an earlier reported, WHO h confirmed that SARS-like virus could be passed between people and Chinese officials furr warned that virus could mutate and spre furr. In a bid to take precautionary measures, China has also locked down five cities, including Wuhan, Huanggang, Ezhou, Zhijiang, Qianjiang, suspending all public transport to contain dely virus. According to international media reports, virus has furr spre to Hong Kong, Bangkok, Tokyo, South Korea, Beijing, Shanghai, Vietnam, Taiwan, US and Singapore. mayor of city of Wuhan has also urged citizens t to travel outside China during Chinese Lunar New Year holiday and authorities have furr issued a travel visory warning in backlash of coronavirus.  

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