Coronavirus: China's stock market plummets as
country's death toll climbs past 360 – live updates
Shanghai market is down nearly 8% on first day of
trading after extended lunar new year break; more cases identified in US and
Vietnam
Fury in China as footage appears to show officials
taking doctors’ face masks
Brazilians stranded in Wuhan issue plea to Bolsonaro
for rescue
11 more UK nationals to be flown back from China
Philippines races to trace those linked to first death
outside China
Here’s a summary of what we know so far today on
the coronavirus outbreak:
361 people
have died in China, one in the Philippines
Confirmed
infections in China are 17,238 (official Chinese figures include Taiwan, Hong
Kong Macao)
Outside of
China, infections stand at more than 150 (for simplicity of comparison between
the numbers, I have removed Taiwan [10], Hong Kong [15] and Macao [8] from this
global figure)
36 people
on France’s evacuation flights from Wuhan showed symptoms of the flights – 20
French nationals and 16 foreign nationals
China’s
markets plunged on opening, on the first day of trading since the extended
lunar new year. Shanghai is down nearly 8%
Health
workers in Hong Kong have gone on strike, calling for closure of border with
Ching
Vietnam and
the US confirm three new cases each
A Qantas
charter flight carrying Australian citizens has departed Wuhan and is due to
arrive in Western Australia at about 4pm local time
New Zealand
has banned foreign travellers from China from entering
The
Maldives have banned entry of travellers from China
The new
hospital in Wuhan, built to accommodate coronavirus patients has opened
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