Can it be contained? Coronavirus tests faith in China's crisis management

On a global scale, truly just how lethal is the current outbreak of Coronavirus? With the death toll now topping one-thousand, it has now killed more than the SARS flu of 2003. That we know. But is it really more contagious? We are still unsure of the science, partly because the virus is so new, partly because China - where the outbreak originated, now has a serious credibility problem.

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