FILE - In this March 6, 2020, file photo, Indian nursing students wearing masks walk in a group at government run Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, India. As cases of the coronavirus surge in Italy, Iran, South Korea, the U.S. and elsewhere, many scientists say it's plain that the world is in the grips of a pandemic — a serious global outbreak. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
March 7, 2020
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As virus outbreaks multiply, UN declines to declare pandemic
LONDON (AP) — As cases of the coronavirus surge in Italy, Iran, South Korea, the U.S. and elsewhere, many scientists say it's plain that the world is in the grips of a pandemic — a serious global outbreak.