Monday, February 24, 2020

Coronavirus spread raises fears of pandemic

Coronavirus has now spread to 29 countries, with more than 2,500 deaths in mainland China alone. Experts are saying that the situation could be in the early stages of a pandemic. 


South Korea has the largest number of confirmed cases outside of China, whilst Italy has the most in Europe. 


In the UK, four passengers flown back from a quarantined cruise ship have now tested positive, bringing the total number of cases in Britain to 13. 


With more, here's our UK correspondent Benji Hyer. 


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