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Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Wuhan, the city at the center of the novel coronavirus outbreak.

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The Costa Fortuna cruise ship approaches the Marina Bay Cruise Center Singapore on March 10, 2020. Singapore has allowed the Costa Fortuna to dock after it was rejected by Thailand and Malaysia. Medical staff celebrate after all patients were discharged at a temporary hospital set up to treat people with the novel coronavirus in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province on March 9, 2020.

It's the first time the president has traveled to the outbreak's epicenter since Wuhan was placed under lockdown on Jan. 23. The bulk of the 80,754 confirmed cases and 3,136 deaths reported on mainland China have been in Wuhan.

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