U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT: Travel to China banned over Coronavirus
The U.S. State Department has issued its highest travel advisory banning travel to China in light of the person-to-person spread of the Coronavirus. The new case of the spread in the U.S. being directly spread to another person caused a higher level of concern. The World Health Organization has declared China is under a global health emergency. The death toll form the outbreak is 213 and more than 9,709 cases are confirmed worldwide. Flights have been stopped both to and from mainland China. TRAVEL ADVISORY "Do not travel to China due to novel coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China. On January 30, the World Health Organization has determined the rapidly spreading outbreak constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Travelers should be prepared for travel restrictions to be put into effect with little or no advance notice. Commercial carriers have reduced or suspended routes to and from China. Those currently in China should consider depart...