UK public health officials are searching for 2,000 people who flew from Wuhan after coronavirus reached Europe
Service from the city in central China is currently suspended, but the Telegraph reported that authorities announced a group of seven clinicians will be stationed at London's Heathrow Airport to monitor incoming passengers from other parts of China.
England's Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty announced on Friday that 14 people who were tracked down by officials, but officials were continuing monitoring other possible patients. By Saturday, more than 30 people were tested by the Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England announced, all of which were confirmed as negative for the virus,Within two weeks after it was first detected, novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV, has killed 41 near the Chinese province marked as the epicenter of the outbreak, sickened nearly 1,300, and spread to 12 countries.
On Friday night, three patients were identified in France as the first cases of the virus confirmed in Europe. Other countries outside China that have confirmed cases of the disease include the US, Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore, and Nepal. Travel is at the center of efforts by public health authorities to contain the virus, as scientists discovered that
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