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Philippine government』s order to deport travelers from Wuhan: Was it too late? @ 2020-01-25T08: Back Hot News
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METRO MANILA (CNN PHILIPPINES, JANUARY 24) – CLOSE TO 500 CHINESE TOURISTS WHO ARRIVED IN KALIBO, AKLAN FROM THE CHINESE CITY WHERE THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (2019-NCOV) OUTBREAK BEGAN, WILL BE TRANSPORTED BACK TO THEIR POINT OF ORIGIN THIS WEEK, AN AVIATION OFFICIAL CONFIRMED FRIDAY.
BUT WITH THE START OF THE WEEKLONG LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAY USHERING IN ONE OF THE BUSIEST TRAVEL SEASONS FOR CHINESE TOURISTS, SOME JAPANESE SAY THEY CANNOT HELP BUT REGARD CHINESE VISITORS WARILY. IT IS A VIEW SHARED IN MANY ASIAN COUNTRIES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED AN INFLUX OF CHINESE TOURISTS — AND THEIR MONEY — IN RECENT YEARS.
HONG KONG"S NATIONAL CARRIER CATHAY PACIFIC WAS AMONG THE FIRST AIRLINES TO ALLOW PASSENGERS SCHEDULED TO FLY TO OR FROM WUHAN TO RESCHEDULE FOR FREE WHILE, AT THE SAME TIME, ALLOWING CABIN CREW TO WEAR SURGICAL MASKS ON FLIGHTS.
THE WOMAN TOLD ON SOCIAL MEDIA HOW SHE TOOK FEVER MEDICINE TO MASK FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS TO BYPASS TEMPERATURE CHECKS. WUHAN HAS TEMPORARILY SHUT DOWN PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO CONTAIN THE DEADLY VIRUS.
AMY QIN REPORTED FROM BEIJING AND VIVIAN WANG FROM NEW YORK. REPORTING WAS CONTRIBUTED BY CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY FROM BEIJING, RONI CARYN RABIN IN NEW YORK, KIRK SEMPLE FROM MEXICO CITY, AND TIFFANY MAY, EZRA CHEUNG AND ELAINE YU FROM HONG KONG, AND ALLISON MCCANN FROM LONDON. ZOE MOU CONTRIBUTED RESEARCH FROM BEIJING, AND CLAIRE FU CONTRIBUTED RESEARCH FROM CHENGDU, CHINA.
THIS STEP WAS TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO A NOTIFICATION FROM THE SAPPORO MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT TO HOTELS, OUTLINING WAYS TO MANAGE GUESTS FROM WUHAN WHO MAY SHOW SYMPTOMS OF THE ILLNESS. THE NOTIFICATION ADVISES HOTELS TO ASK ANY GUEST WHO IS FEELING UNWELL TO REMAIN INSIDE THEIR ROOM AND REPORT THE CASES TO A PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER, SAID RYO YAMAGUCHI, A CITY OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE PREVENTION.
AIRPORT OFFICIALS NOW PUTTING MORE SECURITY PROTOCOLS IN PLACE. THEY WILL ALSO TRANSPORT TOURISTS BACK TO CHINA.
JAPANESE COSMETICS MAKER SHISEIDO, A BRAND FAVORED BY CHINESE, EXPECTS "MANY CHINESE TOURISTS" DURING THE HOLIDAY, SAID A SPOKESPERSON. IN ITS FLAGSHIP STORE IN TOKYO"S GINZA DISTRICT, CHINESE-SPEAKING STAFF AND TRANSLATORS ARE ON HAND TO HELP CHINESE TOURISTS.
LATE ON WEDNESDAY THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES CONFIRMED THE NUMBER OF DEAD HAD ALMOST DOUBLED - FROM NINE - IN THE SPACE OF A DAY. ALL FATALITIES SO FAR HAVE BEEN IN HUBEI, THE PROVINCE AROUND WUHAN.
TWO TOURISTS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN POSSIBLY INFECTED WITH CORONAVIRUS WERE SAID TO BE NOT SUFFERING FROM THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE, FINNISH PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS SAID ON FRIDAY EVENING.
WUHAN PNEUMONIA: CHINESE TOURIST IN THAI CASE DID NOT VISIT OUTBREAK-LINKED MARKET, WHILE SCIENTISTS SAY VIRUS NOT LIKELY TO PROVE AS DEADLY AS SARS
TIANJIN AIRLINES AND HAINAN AIRLINES, WHICH ARE BOTH OWNED BY HNA GROUP, HAVE SAID THAT THEY WOULD ALLOW PEOPLE TO CHANGE OR CANCEL THEIR FLIGHTS TO WUHAN IF THEY HAVE BEEN QUARANTINED BECAUSE THEY SHOW SIGNS OF SICKNESS. THOSE PEOPLE CAN DO SO WITHOUT PENALTIES UNTIL FEBRUARY 29.
AIRPORTS IN BALI AND MANADO, NORTH SULAWESI, HAVE HEIGHTENED MONITORING OF ARRIVING INTERNATIONAL PASSENGERS IN THE WAKE OF THE WUHAN CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK AS AUTHORITIES PREDICT AN INFLUX OF CHINESE TOURISTS AHEAD OF CHINESE NEW YEAR ON SATURDAY.
RIAU ISLANDS RECORDED THE SECOND-HIGHEST INFLUX OF TOURISTS AFTER BALI IN 2019 WITH 2.5 MILLION TOURISTS, A MAJORITY OF WHOM CAME FROM SINGAPORE WITH 1.2 MILLION VISITORS, FOLLOWED BY CHINA AT 260,274. MOST OF THEM CAME TO THE REGION THROUGH SINGAPORE.
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JAPAN ALSO REPORTED ITS SECOND CASE OF THE VIRUS ON FRIDAY, ACCORDING TO KYODO NEWS WIRE. THE CASE WAS A VISITOR TO THE NATION WHO ARRIVED LAST SUNDAY AND WHO MADE TWO VISITS TO DOCTORS BEFORE BEING POSITIVELY DIAGNOSED, ACCORDING TO NIKKEI ASIAN REVIEW. THE FIRST CASE HAD ALSO BEEN A VISITING CHINESE NATIONAL.
“WE HAVE VERY MANY TOURISTS FROM CHINA, AND WE REALISED LAST WEEKEND THAT WE HAVE TO BE VERY QUICK TO GET NEW GUIDELINES. IVALO HAS FOLLOWED THE GUIDELINES, AND UNDERSTOOD THAT THESE PERSONS HAVE BEEN IN WUHAN IN THE LAST 14 DAYS AND HAVE FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS” HE TELLS NEWS NOW FINLAND.
CHINESE MEDIA REPORT MAJOR CRUISE COMPANIES IMPLEMENTING MASS BOARDING BAN FOR ALL TOURISTS WHO』RE ABOUT TO EMBARK SHIPS, IF THEY COME FROM WUHAN CITY OR HEBEI PROVINCE, OR EVEN IF THEY WERE IN WUHAN IN 15-DAY PERIOD PRIOR TO CRUISE. ALL PASSENGERS WHOSE TRIP IS SUSPENDED ARE OFFERED REFUND OPTIONS. SUCH COMPANIES AS COSTA CRUISES, ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, MSC MEDITERRANEAN CRUISES, DREAM CRUISES, STAR CRUISES AND OCEANIA CRUISES, IMPLEMENT THESE STRICT MEASURES ON JAN 24 IN ORDER TO PREVENT CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK ON BOARD OF THEIR SHIPS, SAY CHINESE MEDIA.
THOUSANDS OF TRAVELERS PACKED THE STATION』S WAITING HALL AFTER CHINESE AUTHORITIES ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BLOCK TRAVEL OUT OF THE CITY, THE LATEST MEASURE TO STOP THE SPREAD OF A DEADLY NEW STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS BELIEVED TO HAVE EMERGED FROM AN ANIMAL MARKET IN WUHAN. SOME SAT CALMLY, EATING AND CHATTING,...
A MEMBER OF THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT"S CIVIL AID SERVICE GESTURES AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE LADY MACLEHOSE HOLIDAY VILLAGE WHICH IS BEING USED AS ONE OF TWO QUARANTINE CENTRES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN IN CLOSE PROXIMITY WITH SUSPECTED CASES OF A SARS-TYPE VIRUS. HONG KONG WILL TURN TWO HOLIDAY CAMPS, INCLUDING A FORMER MILITARY BARRACKS, INTO QUARANTINE ZONES FOR PEOPLE WHO MAY HAVE COME INTO CONTACT WITH CARRIERS OF THE WUHAN VIRUS, OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED
MR THANIT ALSO DISMISSED ANY CONCERNS ABOUT THE EXPECTED INFLUX OF CHINESE TOURISTS ARRIVING IN PHUKET FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AND THE RECENTLY CONFIRMED ABILITY OF THE VIRUS TO BE TRANSMITTED FROM PERSON TO PERSON.
PYONGYANG HAS TAKEN SIMILAR ACTION IN THE PAST - IT CLOSED ITS BORDERS TO FOREIGN TOURISTS FOR MORE THAN FOUR MONTHS FROM OCTOBER 2014 IN A BID TO KEEP OUT THE EBOLA VIRUS, EVEN THOUGH NO CASES HAD BEEN REPORTED IN ASIA.

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