The father of a 15-month-old baby who is in the city at the centre of a deadly viral outbreak says he experienced a roller-coaster of emotions from fear to frustration and relief in the span of about two hours.
Richard Fabic, a Canadian citizen from Mississauga, Ont., was monitoring his daughter Chloe's journey with her grandparents as they drove to the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in the afternoon on Thursday local time.Chloe is a Canadian citizen but her grandparents are permanent residents.
China has all but locked down the city where the new coronavirus was first detected to try to keep it from spreading. "Guards have stopped cars at the entrance to the highway towards the airport," read a message that he got from Chloe's grandparents.
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