Global Markets: Rally in stocks runs out of steam as coronavirus toll climbs
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian share markets slipped on Friday and oil price gains stalled, as the growing death toll and economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak put a lid on the week's sharp rally.The toll in mainland China from the new virus rose to 636, more than doubling in just under a week, with the number of infections at 31,161. ]In the early hours of the morning one of the first Chinese doctors to raise the alarm about the virus died from the illness at a hospital in Wuhan, the..