China has managed to control the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with confinement measurements and treatment strategies, while other countries are struggling to contain the spread. This study discussesthe guidelines related to COVID-19 in China in order to provide important references for other countries
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Betacoronavirus/drug effects,
Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology,
Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology,
China/epidemiology,
Pandemics/prevention & control,
Pandemics/statistics & numerical data,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Health Information Management/methods,
Interferons/therapeutic use,
Lopinavir/therapeutic use,
Ritonavir/therapeutic use,
Ribavirin/therapeutic use,
Chloroquine/therapeutic use,
Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy,
Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy
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