British Airways temporarily cancels all its flights into China with immediate effect amidst worsening coronavirus outbreak – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

British Airways temporarily cancels all its flights into China with immediate effect amidst worsening coronavirus outbreak




British Airways has temporarily halted all its scheduled flights into China, amidst concerns about the worsening of the coronavirus outbreak.

The cancellation comes following the advice of the Foreign Office as coronavirus cases continue to rise.

The death toll resulting from coronavirus infection now stands at 132, with almost 6,000 confirmed cases worldwide.

The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the virus was first detected, remains on lockdown, with no travel permitted in or out of it.

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