BWF: Chinese players won’t be banned due to virus


KUALA LUMPUR: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) will not restrict Chinese players from participating in international competitions due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Over 550 people have died in mainland China due to the flu-like virus after it first emerged in Wuhan, Hubei province, late last year and it has also shut down Chinese cities and forced thousands more into quarantine around the world.

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