A growing number of countries around the world are evacuating or planning to eva...
- A growing number of countries around the world are evacuating or planning to evacuate diplomatic staff and citizens from parts of China hit by the new coronavirus.
- Canada, after evacuating 215 people earlier, flew back 185 Canadians from Wuhan on Feb. 11. All evacuees are quarantined on the Trenton, Ontario base for two weeks. - A second evacuation flight is bringing back another 174 Singaporeans and their family members from Wuhan to the citystate on Feb. 9, Singapore’s foreign ministry said.
- Uzbekistan has evacuated 251 people from China and quarantined them on arrival in Tashkent, the Central Asian nation’s state airline said on Feb. 6. - South Korea evacuated 147 people on a third chartered flight from Wuhan that arrived on Feb. 12. The country flew 368 people home on a charter flight that arrived on Jan. 31. A second chartered flight departed Seoul for Wuhan on Jan. 31, with plans to evacuate around 350 more South Korean citizens.
- The Netherlands is preparing the voluntary evacuation of 20 Dutch nationals and their families from Hubei, Foreign Minister Stef Blok said. The Netherlands is finalizing arrangements with EU partners and Chinese authorities.
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