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China coronavirus: Fear grips Wuhan as lockdown begins

China coronavirus: Fear grips Wuhan as lockdown begins
ASSOCIATED PRESS

A sense of anxiety is growing in Wuhan as the Chinese city goes into lockdown in an effort to control the spread of a new virus which has left 17 dead.

The authorities have suspended planes and trains in and out of the city of 11 million people, as well as buses, subways and ferries.

The nearby city of Huanggang has announced it will shut its public transport down due to the outbreak.

There are more than 500 confirmed cases of the virus, which has spread abroad.

Source: bbc.com

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