China expands drastic travel restrictions
Security personnel checking the body temperature of passengers at an expressway toll gate in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province, recently. Several cities and regions across China have announced travel restrictions to control the coronavirus that has infected nearly 2,000 people and killed 56. – EPA pic, January 26, 2020.
ONE province and three major cities in China will ban long-distance buses, authorities said today, as they scramble to contain a deadly new virus that has spread across the country. The eastern Shandong province, with a population of 100 million people, will suspend long-distance buses entering its territory, state broadcaster CCTV reported, following the announcement of similar measures in the cities of Tianjin, Beijing and Xi’an.
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