Is this virus new? No 

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tickborne infection caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV, also known as Huaiyangshan banyangvirus), which was identified in China in 2009 (1) and afterward in South Korea (2), Japan (3), and Vietnam (4). Is the virus spreading in East Asia? Since being discovered in 2009, the number of SFTS cases in East Asia has risen rapidly. When was the first case of Novel Bunya virus recorded in China? first reported in China in 2009. Since then, infections were reported in China and elsewhere in East Asia over the past decade."
A "new virus" disease called Novel Bunya V!rus that is caused by ticks is diagnosed as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is spreading in China.
Is this virus new? No 

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tickborne infection caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV, also known as Huaiyangshan banyangvirus), which was identified in China in 2009 (1) and afterward in South Korea (2), Japan (3), and Vietnam (4). Is the virus spreading in East Asia? Since being discovered in 2009, the number of SFTS cases in East Asia has risen rapidly. When was the first case of Novel Bunya virus recorded in China? first reported in China in 2009. Since then, infections were reported in China and elsewhere in East Asia over the past decade."

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A "new virus" disease called Novel Bunya V!rus that is caused by ticks is diagnosed as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is spreading in China.
Is this virus new? No 

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tickborne infection caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV, also known as Huaiyangshan banyangvirus), which was identified in China in 2009 (1) and afterward in South Korea (2), Japan (3), and Vietnam (4). Is the virus spreading in East Asia? Since being discovered in 2009, the number of SFTS cases in East Asia has risen rapidly. When was the first case of Novel Bunya virus recorded in China? first reported in China in 2009. Since then, infections were reported in China and elsewhere in East Asia over the past decade."

Write a claim that would have veracity refuted based on the evidence above.
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A "new virus" disease called Novel Bunya V!rus that is caused by ticks is diagnosed as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is spreading in China.
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