Canada has not yet followed suit
Other cases have been reported in 22 countries and territories, including the U.S., Australia, France, Canada, Japan and South Korea.
“We must all act together now to limit further spread,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday. “Our greatest concern is for the virus to spread to other countries with weaker assistance and which are ill-prepared to deal with it.”from Wuhan and has already flown nearly 200 people to a military base in California, mostly U.S. State Department employees and their families. Many still remain, however.
Meanwhile, Canada is awaiting approval from Chinese authorities to conduct an airlift of their own for Canadians in the Wuhan area. On Wednesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne saidWith files from HuffPost Canada and The Canadian Press
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