China Extends Lunar New Year In Effort To Contain Coronavirus

The transcript discusses efforts by Asian countries, particularly China, to control the coronavirus outbreak. The Lunar New Year holiday was extended to reduce gatherings, and Shanghai closed non-essential businesses. The virus, originating in Wuhan, has spread globally, prompting countries to take measures like border closures. The WHO is working with China to understand developments and enhance protection against the outbreak.

What was the purpose of the decision made by the General Office of the State Council?

What actions did Mongolia take in response to the outbreak?