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COVID-19 Update: Surge in South Korean cases linked to cult

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South Korea witnessed a spike in confirmed cases over the last 48 hours, from 50 to over 200. The latest outbreak is tied to a secretive church whose members account for a majority of the new infections in the country. 

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Global Guardian Continues Partnership with USA Nordic

The international security firm Global Guardian has renewed its partnership with USA Nordic for the next two years.

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COVID-19 Update: Worldwide Cases Break 75,000

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As the total worldwide case count broke 75,000 on 19 February, Russia announced it was temporarily banning entry of all Chinese citizens into the country due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Fulfill Your CMMC Requirements

Global Guardian is standing by ready to help you prepare for your required Federal Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) today.

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COVID-19 Update: Westerdam Passenger Tests Positive

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On 16 February, the cruise ship Westerdam, which had been shunned at ports across Asia amid fears of coronavirus infections, was welcomed in Cambodia amid assurances that the ship was disease free. More than a thousand passengers were allowed to disembark and fly home. An American tested positive for COVID-19 after triggering thermal scanners at Kuala Lumpur airport in Malaysia. Tracing possible secondary infections will test health authorities in all destination countries.

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Join Global Guardian in London at the Business Travel Show

Heading to London for the Business Travel Show? Be sure to book an appointment and stop by stand #B205 to meet the Global Guardian team.

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Spike in Cases Due to Diagnosing Change

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On 13 Feb, Chinese health authorities announced a jump in COVID-19 cases from nearly 45,000 to almost 60,000 total cases in mainland China. This spike is primarily the result of a change in diagnosis classification. Previously, only laboratory-tested positive cases were counted. Now, clinically diagnosed cases are being counted among the total, accounting for the large jump. While this number is likely more accurate, the spike in cases is not indicative of rapid new spread of the virus. Shortages of lab testing materials contributed to  the decision to move to this new diagnosis classification.  

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New Case Growth Slowing Down in China

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Total cases in mainland China continue to rise, but at a steadily declining rate. There are now 44,685 confirmed cases in mainland China, but the number of new cases reported each day has steadily declined over the last week. This is a positive development and indicates that quarantine measures are working. The next two-three weeks will be critical to assessing if the situation is truly trending positive.

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New Restrictions in Beijing, Shanghai & Other Cities

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Total cases in mainland China continue to rise, with more than 40,000 reported across the country, a significant increase in the last 24-hours. Deaths from coronavirus are over 900, with the vast majority in still in Hubei province. 

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Quarantine Measures Escalate in China

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Total cases in mainland China continue to rise, with more than 31,200 reported across the country, a significant increase in the last 24-hours. Deaths from coronavirus are over 630, with the vast majority in Hubei province. 

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