a few seconds agoPublic transportation to the Chinese city where the new virus spread
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(6 years ago)Wuhan, a Chinese city of about nine million, will temporarily close public transportation by trying to stop the outbreak of the new Coronavirus virus. Those living in the city have been advised not to leave, in a week when millions of Chinese are traveling for the upcoming New Year's Lunar festival, [...]
Those living in the city have been advised not to leave, in a week when millions of Chinese are traveling for the upcoming New Year's Lunar holiday, Klen Kosova reports.
The airport and train stations will be closed to passengers leaving.
Bus, subway, ferry and long transportation distances networks will be closed by 1,000 local times on January 23rd.
Those living in Wuhan have been advised to avoid crowds and minimize public gatherings.
Dr. Tedros Ghebraesus, director general of the World Health Organization, said it was a very strong “ “that would do “not just control the explosion, but they would minimize the worldwide distribution”.
Meanwhile, after a day of discussion, O emergency committee The BSH has not yet decided whether to declare a global <x0 emergency> on the virus.
Talks will continue Thursday.
The widespread disease has left 17 people dead and more than 500 injured.
