FILE PHOTO: New Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya looks on after being handed over the portfolio in Madrid, Spain, January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government is working with China and the European Union to repatriate Spanish nationals from the Wuhan area of China amid concerns over coronavirus, Spain's Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya said on Monday.
"We're working ... with our consulate in Beijing, and officials in China and the European Union to repatriate around 20 Spaniards in Wuhan, Hubei, the epicentre of the coronavirus. We will continue to update on any advances," Gonzalez Laya wrote on Twitter.
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