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Hong Kong slashes border crossings with China over virus
HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Tuesday announced drastic measures to cut the number of people crossing into the city from mainland China in a bid to curb the spread of a SARS-like virus that has already killed more than 100 people.
Just the facts: The global spread of the coronavirus
BEIJING (AFP): A virus similar to the SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) pathogen has claimed 106 lives since emerging in a market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, and spread around the world.
Global spread of the coronavirus: The countries affected
BEIJING (AFP): A virus similar to the Sars pathogen has claimed 81 lives since emerging in a market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, and spread around the world as of Monday (Jan 27)
HK declares Wuhan virus outbreak an ‘emergency’
HONG KONG (AFP): Hong Kong has declared a mystery virus outbreak as an “emergency” – the city's highest warning tier – as authorities ramped up measures aimed at reducing the risk of further infections spreading.
S&P warns virus threatens to dent China’s new growth driver
SYDNEY: Chinese consumption, a key growth driver in an economy transitioning from investment, is set to take a blow from the coronavirus outbreak that hit just as millions of people set out on vacation, S&P Global Ratings said.
WHO says 'bit too early' to declare coronavirus a global emergency
GENEVA/BEIJING (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday it was "a bit too early" to declare a new coronavirus a global health emergency as China put millions of people on lockdown amid an outbreak that has killed 18 people in the country and infected around 650 globally.
China coronavirus: death toll almost doubles in one day as Hong Kong reports its first two cases
Authorities scramble to trace four family members of one of the patients, who continued their journey to ManilaMainland Chinese passenger travelled to city by high-speed rail, having earlier been to Wuhan
Macau confirms first Wuhan virus case, tightens screening in casinos
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Chinese-ruled gambling hub of Macau confirmed on Wednesday its first case of pneumonia linked to an outbreak of a newly identified coronavirus and tightened temperature screening measures in casinos and around the city.
Virus outbreak prompts Chinese travel firms to offer free cancellations
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese travel booking platforms from Trip.com
China's Alibaba provides deliverymen free ride on high-speed train to home
BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): A high-speed train with deliverymen enjoying a free ride to home left Shanghai's Hongqiao Railway Station on Jan 16, as the city's hundreds of thousands of couriers began going back to their hometowns for the upcoming Chinese New Year.