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A Data Revolution for All
January 20, 2020
It has now been almost two decades since the original launch of DATA, a platform that marshaled $100 billion in debt forgiveness for poor countries, and another $50 billion in contributions for health and development. In a world with more data and data-science expertise than ever, it's time to revive that innovative spirit.
International Editorial
What We Know About China’s New Coronavirus
January 20, 2020
A respiratory illness has killed at least three people in China and sickened more than 200. Cases have also been reported in Japan, South Korea and Thailand.
Deadly Mystery Virus Reported in 2 New Chinese Cities and South Korea
January 20, 2020
The spread of the pneumonialike illness to two other cities comes ahead of the Lunar New Year, when hundreds of millions will travel.