FILE PHOTO: Staff wearing protective suits check passengers arriving to board a flight, chartered by the U.S. State Department to evacuate Americans and Canadians from China due to the outbreak of novel Coronavirus, at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan, China February 7, 2020. Courtesy of Edward Wang via REUTERS.
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is telling travellers from Iran to isolate themselves at home for 14 days because of the novel coronavirus, the same direction given to people arriving from Hubei, China, the epicentre of the outbreak, officials said on Monday.
Canada had already advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran.
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