BANGKOK: Thailand has found a second case of a new Chinese coronavirus, authorities said as they ramped up checks on Chinese visitors, nearly a million of whom are expected for Lunar New Year holidays next week.
The latest patient is from China’s central city of Wuhan, which has reported 41 cases of pneumonia potentially linked to the new type of virus, with two deaths as hospitals worldwide scramble to guard against any spread.
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