Coronavirus: UK screens direct flights from Wuhan after US case
Elisabeth Mahase
Abstract
The government has announced that health teams in the UK will each direct flight aircraft from Wuhan, China, to check for symptoms of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and to provide information in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to all passengers about symptoms and what to do if they become ill.
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