A woman with a face mask wears a cheongsam ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year in a train in Bangkok on January 24, 2020, after four people were detected with the Coronavirus in Thailand.

The coronavirus outbreak that began in China and has now affected several eastern nations and the US is a relative of SARS, or severe acute respiratory syndrome, which killed more than 700 people globally in the early 2000s.

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