BEIJING: China’s coronavirus outbreak cost more than 1 trillion yuan (RM590bil) in losses to the restaurant, tourism and movie industries in first seven days of the Lunar New Year, according to a report by Caixin Global.
The coronavirus, which has killed 362 people and infected more than 17,300 people as of Feb 2, has brought large parts of the country to a standstill.
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